crotch

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   The ventral area (very bottom) of the human body between where the legs fork from the torso, in the area of the genitals and anus.
2. 2
   Either the male or female genitalia.
3. 3
   The area where something forks or branches: where a ramification takes place.
4. 4
   In the three-ball carom game, a small space at each corner of the table.
5. 5
   The open counter (negative space) formed by two downward strokes that meet at an internal acute angle, potentially above a vertex, as in the letters "V" and "Y".

Verb

1. 1
   To provide with a crotch; to give the form of a crotch to.
2. 2
   To notch (a log) on opposite sides to provide a grip for the dogs that will haul it.
3. 3
   To shoplift or smuggle by hiding between one's thighs or in one's underwear.
4. 4
   To hit in the crotch (genital region).
5. 5
   To secure (the boom) to the boom crotch (a forked pole).
6. 6
   To hang (a rope) over a crotch in a tree so that the ends hang down from opposite sides.
7. 7
   To remove overgrown wool from around the eyes of.