Crutch (disambiguation)

Crutch (disambiguation)

A crutch is a medical tool used in the event that one's leg or legs may be injured or unable to support weight.

Crutch may also refer to:

  • In translations from French, French béquille in the sense of "prop or support for a vehicle", as in this image
  • Crutch (film), a 2004 autobiographical coming of age film
  • crutch, a cigar term
  • Aletheian, a Death metal band formerly known as Crutch
  • Crutching, the removal of wool from around the tail and between the rear legs of a sheep
  • Malaysian New Economic Policy (NEP) (known as 'crutches' in Malaysia)

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