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plural craws
(archaic) The stomach of an animal.
The crop of a bird. examples
third-person singular simple present craws, present participle crawing, simple past and past participle crawed
(archaic) To caw, crow. quotations
The night was now pitmirk; the wind soughed amid the head-stones and railings of the gentry, (for we must all die,) and the black corbies in the steeple-holes cackled and crawed in a fearsome manner.
1828, David Macbeth Moir, The Life of Mansie Wauch