n.
- the part of the human body between the legs where they join the torso.
- a fork in a tree, road, or river.
Derivative
- crotched adj.
- crotchless adj.
Etymology
C16: perh. rel. to OFr. croche ‘shepherd's crook’, based on ON krókr ‘hook’; partly also a var. of crutch.
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