Synonyms for craw

Most common

maw · gullet

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The crop of a bird.

Related words

Word family

crawthumper crawthumping

Forms

Plural

craws → crops, maws, gullets…

Example sentences

• maw The black hole pulls the hapless star into its maw.
• gullet The pelican opened its beak and let the fish slide down its gullet.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

maw¹

4 letters

crop¹

6 letters

gullet²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gullet² = 2 syllables).