Definition of crus Crus

crus

We found 7 definitions of crus from 5 different sources.

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What does crus mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cruses

crus - the leg from the knee to foot
  limb the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles; "the limb of the sextant"
  leg (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
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  • crus (Noun)
    A leglike part; shank.
  • crus (Noun)
    Grades of wine; Plural of cru.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • crus (n.)
    That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank.
  • crus (n.)
    Often applied, especially in the plural, to parts which are supposed to resemble a pair of legs; as, the crura of the diaphragm, a pair of muscles attached to it; crura cerebri, two bundles of nerve fibers in the base of the brain, connecting the medulla and the forebrain.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • crus
    The part of the leg between knee and ankle.

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