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 box crib or cribbing is a temporary wooden structure used to support heavy objects during construction, Structural move, relocation, vehicle extrication and urban search and rescue. It is commonly used to secure overturned motor vehicles, and ...

, 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 or job aid 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 ...

or crib sheet, a concise set of notes for quick reference * Ciani Crib, 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), a sample of known plaintext in codebreaking * Crib barn, a popular type of barn found throughout the U.S. south and southeast regions * Crib bridge, a bridge built of logs or stones stacked like log cabins *

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

, a ‘knife-edged’ arête in Gwynedd, Wales * Crib lighthouse, 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 Cribbage, or crib, is a card game, traditionally for two players, that involves playing and grouping cards in combinations which gain points. It can be adapted for three or four players. Cribbage has several distinctive features: the cribbage ...

, a card game *

Cribbing (horse) Cribbing is a form of stereotypy (equine oral stereotypic behaviour), otherwise known as wind sucking or crib-biting. Cribbing is considered to be an abnormal, compulsive behavior seen in some horses, and is often labelled a stable vice. The maj ...

, a bad habit of some horses *

Infant bed An infant bed (commonly called a cot in British English, and, in American English, a crib, or far less commonly, stock) is a small bed especially for infants and very young children. Infant beds are a historically recent development intended to ...

, called a crib in American English *

Manger __NOTOC__ A manger or trough is a rack for fodder, or a structure or feeder used to hold food for animals. The word comes from the Old French ''mangier'' (meaning "to eat"), from Latin ''mandere'' (meaning "to chew"). Mangers are mostly used in ...

, 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, Anglo-Cornish or Cornu-English) 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 often i ...

Nativity scene In the Christian tradition, a nativity scene (also known as a manger scene, crib, crèche ( or ), or in Italian ''presepio'' or ''presepe'', or Bethlehem) is the special exhibition, particularly during the Christmastide, Christmas season, of ar ...

, 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, an offshore structure that supplies water to an onshore pumping station *Crib wall, a gravity type

retaining wall Retaining walls are relatively rigid walls used for supporting soil laterally so that it can be retained at different levels on the two sides. Retaining walls are structures designed to restrain soil to a slope that it would not naturally keep to ...

built of precast concrete slabs

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