Crib may refer to: * Bach (New Zealand), a type of modest beach house, called a crib in the southern half of the South Island e.g. Otago and Southland * Box crib, a wooden frame used to stabilise a heavy object during a rescue, jacking, construction, or moving operation *

Cheat sheet A cheat sheet (also ''cheatsheet'') or crib sheet is a concise set of notes used for quick reference. Cheat sheets were historically used by students without an instructor or teacher's knowledge to cheat on a test or exam. In the context of hig ...

or crib sheet, a concise set of notes for quick reference *

Ciani Crib The Ciani EC.41/64 Crib or SSVV EC.41/64 Crib was a single seat, high performance glider designed and built in Italy in the 1960s. Only one was built. Design and development Edgardo Ciani's chief target with his Crib design was a glide angle of ...

, a single seat, high performance glider *

Corn crib A corn crib or corncrib is a type of granary used to dry and store corn. It may also be known as a cornhouse or corn house. Overview After the harvest and while still on the cob, corn is placed in the crib either with or without the husk. The ...

, a granary for drying and storing corn *

Crib (cryptanalysis) The known-plaintext attack (KPA) is an attack model for cryptanalysis where the attacker has access to both the plaintext (called a crib), and its encrypted version (ciphertext). These can be used to reveal further secret information such as secr ...

, a sample of known plaintext in codebreaking *

Crib barn Crib barns were a popular type of barn found throughout the U.S. south and southeast regions. Crib barns were especially ubiquitous in the Appalachian and Ozark Mountain states of North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, East Okla ...

, a popular type of barn found throughout the U.S. south and southeast regions *

Crib bridge Crib bridges were made from horizontally placed logs. The logs were laid first lengthwise, and then crosswise, in several layers. This consumed more trees than building trestle bridges, but they were easier to build without cranes or rams. Less ...

, a bridge built of logs or stones stacked like log cabins *

Crib Goch Crib Goch is described as a "knife-edged" arête in the Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The name means "red ridge" in the Welsh language. The highest point on the arête is above sea level. All routes which tackle Crib Goch are co ...

, a ‘knife-edged’ arête in Gwynedd, Wales *

Crib lighthouse A Crib lighthouse is a type of lighthouse whose structure rests on a concrete or masonry foundation supported with wooden beams. The name "crib" refers to the wooden crib pier style of construction which was used as a foundation for lighthouses. ...

, a type of lighthouse whose structure rests on a concrete or masonry foundation supported with wooden beams * Crib pier, a type of pier built with supporting columns constructed like log cabins * Cribbage, a card game * Cribbing (horse), a bad habit of some horses * Infant bed, called a crib in American English * Manger, a trough or box to hold food for animals * Mid-morning break for a snack, in

Cornish dialect The Cornish dialect (also known as Cornish English, Cornu-English, kw, Sowsnek Kernowek) is a dialect of English spoken in Cornwall by Cornish people. Dialectal English spoken in Cornwall is to some extent influenced by Cornish grammar, and o ...

* Nativity scene, a depiction of the birth of Jesus as described in the gospels of Matthew and Luke * Timber crib dam, a dam built with heavy timbers in the manner of a log house *

Water crib Water cribs are offshore structures that collect water from close to the bottom of a lake to supply a pumping station onshore. The name crib is derived from the function of the structure—to surround and protect the intake shaft. Cities supplied ...

, an offshore structure that supplies water to an onshore pumping station

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