Critical Research at the Intersections of Animality
CRIA is an informal network of scholars and students at the University of Alberta who are involved in intersectional feminist work in Critical Animal Studies. For information on CRIA and our upcoming events, visit: http://www.criticalanimality.com.
cria
\ ˈkrē-ə \
plural crias
Definition of cria
: a baby llama, alpaca, vicuña, or guanaco
History and Etymology for cria
borrowed from Spanish cría “rearing (of an animal), baby animal, litter,” noun derivative of criar “to bring up, rear, nurse,” going back to Latin creāre “to bring into being, give birth to, cause to grow”