Haunch
11haunch — [[t]hɔntʃ, hɑntʃ[/t]] n. 1) anat. the hip or the fleshy part of the body about the hip 2) zool. a hindquarter of an animal 3) the leg and loin of an animal, used for food 4) archit. a) either side of an arch, extending from the vertex or crown to …
12Haunch of Venison — is a commercial art gallery founded in 2002 in the West End of London. It represents leading contemporary artists. In 2007 it was taken over by Christie s auction house. This caused shock in the art world, as there is traditionally a separation… …
13Haunch bone — Haunch Haunch (h[aum]nch; 277), n. [F. hanche, of German origin; cf. OD. hancke, hencke, and also OHG. ancha; prob. not akin to E. ankle.] 1. The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.… …
14haunch-bone — late 14c., from HAUNCH (Cf. haunch) + BONE (Cf. bone) (n.) …
15haunch bone — n. the ilium, or hipbone …
16haunch bone — noun : innominate bone; specifically : ilium * * * the ilium or hipbone. [1350 1400; ME] * * * haunch bone noun The innominate bone • • • Main Entry: ↑haunch …
17haunch bone — Hip Hip, n. [OE. hipe, huppe, AS. hype; akin to D. heup, OHG. huf, G. h[ u]fte, Dan. hofte, Sw. h[ o]ft, Goth. hups; cf. Icel. huppr, and also Gr. ? the hollow above the hips of cattle, and Lith. kumpis ham.] [1913 Webster] 1. The projecting… …
18haunch — noun /hɔːntʃ,hɒntʃ,hɔntʃ,hɑntʃ/ a) The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that is able to sit on its hindquarters. b) The loin …
19haunch — (hawnch) the hip and buttock …
20haunch — Synonyms and related words: bank, beam, border, broadside, cheek, chop, coast, flank, hand, handedness, hip, jowl, laterality, many sidedness, multilaterality, planking, profile, quarter, shore, side, siding, temple, unilaterality …
