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noun (crashes)
  1. An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.
  2. A computer malfunction that is caused by faulty software, and makes the system either partially or totally inoperable.
  3. A loud sound as made for example by cymbals.
  4. A comedown of a drug.
  5. A herd of rhinoceroses.
    • (post, 1991) Patrick F. McManus?, "Nincompoopery and Other Group Terms", in The Grasshopper Trap, Henry Holt and Company, ISBN 0-8050-0111-5, page 103,
    • : One of my favorites among the terms of groups of creatures is a ' of rhinoceros. I can imagine an African guide saying to his client, "Shoot, dammit, shoot! Here comes the whole bloody of rhinoceros!"
    • : " Personally, I think I"d just as soon come across a of rhinoceros as a knot of toad.
    • 1998, E. Melanie Watt, Black Rhinos, page 19
    • : The largest group of black rhinos reported was made up of 13 individuals. A group of rhinos is called a .
    • 1999, Edward Osborne Wilson, The Diversity of Life, page 126
    • : Out in the water a of rhinoceros-like animals browse belly deep through a bed of aquatic plants.
    • 2003', Claude Herve-Bazin, Judith Farr Kenya and Tanzania'', page 23
    • : The of rhinoceros at Tsavo now numbers almost 200.
Translations: 
    verb (crash, es)
    1. (intransitive) to collide with something destructively
    2. (intransitive) to make informal temporary living arrangments
    Hey dude, can I at your pad?
    1. (intransitive) (of a computer program) to terminate extraordinary, extraordinarily
    2. (transitive) to severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else
    3. (transitive)(slang) to turn up at or join a social event without having been invited
    Translations: 
    • Spanish: chocar(es)
    adjective 
    1. quick, fast, intensive
    crash course
    diet
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