crotch
/krɑtʃ/
noun
- The area of the human body where the legs join the torso, or the corresponding part of a piece of clothing.
- The cyclist wore padded shorts to protect his crotch during long rides.
- She sewed a patch into the crotch of the jeans to reinforce the seam.
- The toddler fell and scraped his crotch on the edge of the step.
- The point where two things branch off, such as a tree trunk dividing into limbs or a road splitting.
- A bird had built its nest in the crotch of the old oak tree.
- The trail marker was nailed to the crotch of a large maple.
- They set up camp right in the crotch where the two streams met.