croups

[US]/kruːp/
[UK]/krup/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a harsh, barking cough caused by inflammation of the larynx and trachea; a type of throat infection that causes a hoarse voice and difficulty breathing; the hind part of a quadruped animal

Example Sentences

The child was diagnosed with croup.

Croup is a common childhood illness.

The doctor prescribed medication for the croup.

The child's coughing worsened due to croup.

Steam can help relieve croup symptoms.

Croup can cause difficulty breathing.

The child was hospitalized for severe croup.

Croup is characterized by a barking cough.

The child's fever accompanied the croup.

Croup is more common in young children.

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