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craw Synonyms
Another word for craw
Choosing another word for craw depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The stomach or throat of a person or animal (now chiefly used figuratively in idioms such as "to stick in one's craw").
Usage Example
"The unfairness of the committee's decision really stuck in her throat for months."
Strong
throat
stomach
gullet
maw
• noun (Context 2)
The crop or pouch-like gullet of a bird or insect where food is stored or prepared for digestion.
Usage Example
"The pigeon returned to the nest with its crop full of seeds for its young."
Strongest
crop
Strong
gullet
maw
Weak
gizzard
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Craw. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/craw