CROUPE

hindquarters, croup, croupe, rump

(noun) the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

croupe (plural croupes)

That part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks

Synonyms

• crupper, rump

Anagrams

• recoup, upcore

Source: Wiktionary



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