croupe

WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Definitions from WordNet

Noun croupe has 1 sense

hindquarters, croup, croupe, rump - the part of a quadruped that corresponds to the human buttocks
--₁ is a kind of body part
--₁ is a part of quadruped
--₁ has particulars: haunch

Definitions from the Web

croupe

Noun:

1. The hindquarters of a horse, donkey, or other quadruped.

Example sentence: The rider noticed that the horse's croupe was slightly uneven.

Noun:

2. A type of saddle pad that supports the rider's seat and cushions the croupe.

Example sentence: The equestrian purchased a new croupe to improve her riding comfort.

Noun:

3. (Informal) The backside or buttocks.

Example sentence: She slipped on the icy pavement and landed right on her croupe.

Related products on Amazon:

crouch crouched crouches crouching crouchy croud crounch croup croupe croupier croupier s rake croupy crouse crouton croutons crovned crow-bait

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

Check latest bestsellers | New Arrivals in Electronics