Croo"dle (kr??"d'l), v. i. [Cf. Cruddle, Crudle.]
1.
To cower or cuddle together, as from fear or cold; to lie close and snug together, as pigs in straw.
[Prov. Eng.]
Wright. Forby.
A dove to fly home her nest and croodle there.
C. Kingsley.
2.
To fawn or coax.
[Obs.]
3.
To coo.
[Scot.]
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