crus: Meaning and Definition of

crus

Pronunciation: (krus, krs), [key]
— pl. cru•ra
  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.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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