单词 | second thigh |
释义 | > as lemmassecond thigh second thigh n. the part of the rear leg of a quadruped that corresponds to the human calf. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > limb > fore limb or leg > thigh > second thigh second thigh1893 1893 M. H. Hayes Points of Horse iv. 40 The hock is extended, for the most part, by muscles which form the rear-most portion of the gaskin (‘second thigh’). 1933 L. E. Naylor Mod. Fox Terrier vi. 62 The worst possible form of hind-quarters consists of a short second-thigh and a straight stifle. 1972 Country Life 10 Feb. 332/1 He [sc. a foxhound] was first-rate in every requisite of the chase, remarkable for his muscular back and loins, buttocks and second thighs. < as lemmas |
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