English noun: crotch | |||
1. | crotch (shape) the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches | ||
Samples | They took the south fork. He climbed into the crotch of a tree. | ||
Synonyms | fork | ||
Broader (hypernym) | branch, leg, ramification | ||
2. | crotch (body) the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk | ||
Synonyms | fork | ||
Broader (hypernym) | angle | ||
Part meronym | body, organic structure, physical structure | ||
3. | crotch (body) external sex organ | ||
Synonyms | genital organ, genitalia, genitals, private parts, privates | ||
Broader (hypernym) | reproductive organ, sex organ | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | family jewels, fanny, female genital organ, female genitalia, female genitals, male genital organ, male genitalia, male genitals, pudendum | ||