# croc

> English word · Noun · IPA /kɹɒk/ · frequency rank #30,745

## Definitions
1. A crocodile.

## Etymology
Clipping of crocodile.

## Easily confused with
- **cry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-cry)
- **CRT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crt)
- **CRS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crs)
- **CTO** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-cto)
- **cru** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-cru)
- **CTC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-ctc)
- **crop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crop)
- **Cruz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-cruz)
- **crow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crow)
- **crux** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crux)
- **crud** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crud)
- **cross** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-cross)
- **crowd** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crowd)
- **crown** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crown)
- **crops** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crops)
- **crows** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crows)
- **crook** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crook)
- **crore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crore)
- **croft** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-croft)
- **crock** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/croc-vs-crock)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ccroc`, `corc`, `crco`, `crocc`, `crroc`, `rcoc`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/croc