Definition of "croups" [croups]

• Plural form of croup. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of croup. (verb)

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• "Being in critique croups and entering contests and getting rejections often makes me doubt my writing."
• "The elephants feeling their croups stung by the arrows began to gallop more quickly; a great dust enveloped them, and they vanished like shadows in a cloud."
• "A divided drove of branded cattle passed the windows, lowing, slouching by on padded hoofs, whisking their tails slowly on their clotted bony croups."