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English noun: croup

1. croup (state) a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing


Synonymsspasmodic laryngitis


Broader (hypernym)angina

2. croup (animal) the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks


Synonymscroupe, hindquarters, rump


Broader (hypernym)body part


Narrower (hyponym)haunch


Part meronymbird, quadruped









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