Crus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural cru·ra [kroor-uh]. /ˈkrʊər ə/. Anatomy, Zoology.
  1. the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
  2. a limb or process, as of a bone or other structure.
  3. any of various parts likened to a leg or to a pair of legs.
noun plural crura (ˈkrʊərə)
  1. the leg, esp from the knee to the foot
  2. leglike parts or structures
Crus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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