Grus
Grus (Middle Low German grus "broken into small pieces", "roughly ground") stands for:
- a grain size for rocks in the border area between coarse sand and fine gravel, see grain size # grain size classification
- Coal grits , by-product of coal mining
- Weathered gravel, crumbly weathered product, especially from granites
Grus (Latin "crane") stands for:
- Grus (genus) , a genus of the real cranes, see cranes #Systematics
- a constellation of the southern sky, see crane (constellation)
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