The joint in the hind leg of a quadruped between the tibia and the metatarsus or cannon-bone, the angle of which points backward; the hock.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > limb > fore limb or leg > hock (4) houghc1400 The joint in the hind leg of a quadruped between the tibia and the metatarsus or cannon-bone, the angle of which points backward; the hock. hock1540 The joint in the hinder leg of a quadruped between the true knee and the fetlock, the angle of which points backward. huckle1607 ? The hock of a quadruped. Obsolete. Subcategories:— back of hock (1) |
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