croup

名词 croup:

1. a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing
   同义词：spasmodic laryngitis
2. the part of a quadruped that corresponds to the human buttocks
   同义词：hindquarters, croupe, rump

croup

n.（名词）
A pathological condition of the larynx, especially in infants and children, that is characterized by respiratory difficulty and a hoarse, brassy cough.
哮喘：尤指发生于婴儿或儿童身上的一种喉病，其特征是呼吸困难和伴有嘶哑的金属音的咳嗽

来源：
From dialectal croup [to croak]
源自方言 croup [呱呱叫]

【引伸】
croup.ous

croup
croup 2

n.（名词）
The rump of a beast of burden, especially a horse.
马臀：驮兽，尤指马的臀部

来源：
Middle English croupe
中古英语 croupe
from Old French
源自 古法语
[of Germanic origin]
[源于日耳曼语]