semicrouch en · NOUN
Etymology
From semi- + crouch.
Meanings
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A partial crouch.
The incongruous figure of Domi stood before them in a semicrouch, her nose twitching as the chamber powered up.
2013, James Axler, Sorrow Space, →ISBN, page 14:The semicrouch position allows the catcher to quickly execute a throw.
1993, Youth Baseball: A Complete Handbook, →ISBN, page 49:They swirl about in a semicrouch, coming together to form a circle with their fans.
1988 June 17, Sarah Kaufman, “Momix With Shadowfax”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2020:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| semicrouches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |