semicrouch

noun

semicrouch

noun

Etymology From semi- + crouch.

1

A partial crouch.

  • 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:
  • The semicrouch position allows the catcher to quickly execute a throw.1993, Youth Baseball: A Complete Handbook, →ISBN, page 49:
1 more example
  • 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:

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