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HIP |
Leg joint |
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KNEE |
Leg joint |
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ANKLE |
Leg joint |
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KNEECAPS |
Leg joint parts |
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KNEECAP |
Leg joint part |
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PARTNERSHIP |
Co-venture for spouse’s leg joint |
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LADYSHIP |
Title that describes woman’s leg joint |
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RANKLE |
Right lower leg joint may fester |
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COXA |
The first joint of the leg of an insect or crustacean. |
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DACTYL |
The claw or terminal joint of a leg of an insect or
crustacean. |
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PROPODITE |
The sixth joint of a typical leg of a crustacean;
usually, the penultimate joint. |
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TROCHANTINE |
The second joint of the leg of an insect, -- often
united with the coxa. |
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TIBIA |
The fourth joint of the leg of an insect. See Illust. under
Coleoptera, and under Hexapoda. |
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DRUMSTICK |
Anything resembling a drumstick in form, as the
tibiotarsus, or second joint, of the leg of a fowl. |
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POLLICATE |
Having a curved projection or spine on the inner side of
a leg joint; -- said of insects. |
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TROCHANTER |
The third joint of the leg of an insect, or the second
when the trochantine is united with the coxa. |
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INSTEP |
That part of the hind leg of the horse and allied animals,
between the hock, or ham, and the pastern joint. |
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SHOULDER |
The upper joint of the fore leg and adjacent parts of an
animal, dressed for market; as, a shoulder of mutton. |
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HOUGH |
The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and
shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man. |
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CURB |
A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just
behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness. |
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KNUCKLE |
The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a
quadruped, especially of a calf; -- formerly used of the kneejoint of a
human being. |
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JOINT |
The part or space included between two joints, knots, nodes,
or articulations; as, a joint of cane or of a grass stem; a joint of
the leg. |
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MALLEOLUS |
A projection at the distal end of each bone of the leg
at the ankle joint. The malleolus of the tibia is the internal
projection, that of the fibula the external. |
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BOW-COMPASS |
A small pair of compasses, one leg of which carries a
pencil, or a pen, for drawing circles. Its legs are often connected by
a bow-shaped spring, instead of by a joint. |
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STIFLE |
The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the
hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to
the knee in man;... |