Explore Croc through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Croc in a sentence
Related words
Croc meaning
A crocodile.
Using Croc
- The main meaning on this page is: A crocodile.
- In the example corpus, croc often appears in combinations such as: killer croc, the croc, croc had.
Context around Croc
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Croc
- In this selection, "croc" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, saltwater, faux, killer, cave, sprung and babies stand out and add context to how "croc" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 6 metre croc was one and a 2m croc tried to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "croc" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with croc
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The other notable one is 'croc rolls'. (7 words)
I'm guessing any croc babies that didn't grunt were eaten. (12 words)
My distant cousin (never met her) was killed by a saltwater croc in India. (14 words)
Along with the other models, they walked the long, narrow hallway of the New York Public Library showing variations of Burch’s concept, including faux croc tops and skirts, along with Tinsel raffia coats and dresses. (36 words)
In real life, Ross Kananga owned a Jamaican crocodile compound, and it was he who, as Bond's stunt double, escaped across a croc-infested lake by using several of the reptiles as stepping stones. (35 words)
The high street retailer’s £35.99 Gold Faux Croc Block Heel Sandals are extremely versatile with many fashion fans saying they are suitable for almost any “special occasion” from weddings to nights out. (34 words)
Terri Irwin is the owner of Australia Zoo and you’ve probably seen her in ‘The Crocodile Hunter,’ ‘Croc Files,’ ‘The Crocodile Hunter Diaries’ and ‘Crikey! (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
After being attacked by a saltwater croc, the woman in her 34s was rushed to hospital.
He even has a “Croc cave” or room dedicated for exhibit and imagines one day opening a Crocseum.
He was washing his clothes in a muddy pool when a croc sprung up, sunk its into his leg and dragged him deep into the water.
I'm guessing any croc babies that didn't grunt were eaten.
In real life, Ross Kananga owned a Jamaican crocodile compound, and it was he who, as Bond's stunt double, escaped across a croc-infested lake by using several of the reptiles as stepping stones.
Terri Irwin is the owner of Australia Zoo and you’ve probably seen her in ‘The Crocodile Hunter,’ ‘Croc Files,’ ‘The Crocodile Hunter Diaries’ and ‘Crikey!
The high street retailer’s £35.99 Gold Faux Croc Block Heel Sandals are extremely versatile with many fashion fans saying they are suitable for almost any “special occasion” from weddings to nights out.
A clip from July 2022 shows a woman walking up a stationary escalator only to reach the top and find a black Croc nearly half eaten by the machine.
Along with the other models, they walked the long, narrow hallway of the New York Public Library showing variations of Burch’s concept, including faux croc tops and skirts, along with Tinsel raffia coats and dresses.
Because the spring and summer can mean rain on the East Coast, Irwin says she often keeps her beloved "Croots" or cowboy Croc boots, or her timeless pink around.
Dr Wueringer encourages everyone from drone enthusiasts to boating and fishing enthusiasts, dog walkers and beachgoers to plan and register sawfish-spotting activities, ensuring they are “croc safe”.
Implementing Killer Croc in the game could be challenging, considering his unique abilities, Metropolis lacking locations to swim, and tonal clashes with the rest of the Suicide Squad.
In Darwin Harbour, a 3.6 metre croc was one of many removed this week.
My distant cousin (never met her) was killed by a saltwater croc in India.
Rio the Macaw charms a guest at the Port Stephens Animal Adventures where croc RockSteady will soon be a resident.
Scott said the croc had an especially close bond with his caretaker Craig and the pair would sit quietly together for ‘hours on end’.
The 13-year-old was playing with friends in the mangroves in the community of Numbulwar, 480km from Katherine, on the Gulf of Carpentaria coast, when a 2m croc tried to snatch the boy.
The other notable one is 'croc rolls'.
This killer croc classic, originally filmed in 1978 as (Agowa gongpo), was released in slightly different versions all around the world during its theatrical run.
To start, the Mama Croc theory, for those who don't know, teases the idea that Crocodile wasn't always the man we knew today.
Common combinations with croc
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: