crus

crus is a 4-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank.
2. noun. Often applied, especially in the plural, to parts which are supposed to resemble a pair of legs; as, the crura of the diaphragm, a pair of muscles attached to it; crura cerebri, two bundles of nerve fibers in the base of the brain, connecting the medulla and the forebrain.
3. noun. the leg from the knee to foot

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in crus:

curs, scur

Common word forms

cru, cruses

Words from these letters

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