Get to know Croup better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like angina or hindquarters.
Croup meaning
The top of the rump of a horse or other quadruped.
Synonyms of Croup
Using Croup
- The main meaning on this page is: The top of the rump of a horse or other quadruped.
- Useful related words include: spasmodic laryngitis, angina, hindquarters, croupe.
Context around Croup
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Croup
- In this selection, "croup" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, slate, although, human and whisk stand out and add context to how "croup" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include although croup is usually and bout of croup. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "croup" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with croup
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The neck is comparatively long, and the withers and croup are prominent. (12 words)
Almost-four-year-old Tucker is on the mend after a scary bout of croup. (15 words)
At the hospital, he tested positive for croup, Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) - a common respiratory virus - and Rhinovirus. (17 words)
Speaking of the Bot, he took four guesses today, guessing slate / croup / whisk / fishy, which means I get 0 points for guessing in 3 and 1 point for beating the Bot for a grand total of 1 huzzah. (38 words)
Although croup is usually mild, parents are urged to call NHS 111 if they think their child has it because they may need some treatment to help them. (28 words)
At the hospital, he tested positive for croup, Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) - a common respiratory virus - and Rhinovirus. (17 words)
Example sentences (5)
At the hospital, he tested positive for croup, Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) - a common respiratory virus - and Rhinovirus.
Speaking of the Bot, he took four guesses today, guessing slate / croup / whisk / fishy, which means I get 0 points for guessing in 3 and 1 point for beating the Bot for a grand total of 1 huzzah.
Almost-four-year-old Tucker is on the mend after a scary bout of croup.
Although croup is usually mild, parents are urged to call NHS 111 if they think their child has it because they may need some treatment to help them.
The neck is comparatively long, and the withers and croup are prominent.