क्रुञ्च् — {kruñc} (Pāṇ. 3-2, 59), cl. 1. P. {kruñcati}, 'to curve or make crooked' or 'to be crooked, move crookedly' Dhātup. vii, 4##'to become small, shrink', or 'to make small, lessen' ib##to go towards, approach Vop
क्रुञ्च् — {krúñc} {ṅ} m. (Pāṇ. 3-2, 59) a kind of snipe, curlew VS. xix, 73 TāṇḍyaBr. xiii Bhaṭṭ##N. of a Ṛishi {Comm.} TāṇḍyaBr. xiii (cf. {krauñcá}.)