| n. | 1. | The angle formed by the parting of two legs or branches; a fork; the point where a trunk divides; |
| 2. | (Naut.) A stanchion or post of wood or iron, with two arms for supporting a boom, spare yards, etc.; - called also | |
| 3. | (Billiards) In the three-ball carom game, a small space at each corner of the table. See Crotched, below. | |
| v. t. | 1. | To provide with a crotch; to give the form of a crotch to; |
| 2. | (Logging) To notch (a log) on opposite sides to provide a grip for the dogs in hauling. |
| Noun | 1. | crotch - the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk Synonyms: fork |
| 2. | crotch - external sex organ |
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