haunch bone


noun
  1. the ilium or hipbone.

Origin of haunch bone

1
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

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British Dictionary definitions for haunch bone

haunch bone

noun
  1. a nontechnical name for the ilium, hipbone

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