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haunched
Derived word form of haunch

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For the top rails, a haunched tenon is used.

From Time Magazine Archive

For the top rails, a haunched tenon is used.

From Time Magazine Archive

His blue, pin-striped suit hung loosely from his thin, haunched shoulders as he shuffled along the magnificently carpeted Parliament halls.

From Time Magazine Archive

The ravens hovered about the place and wise gray wolves sat haunched in a still larger ring without.

From The Way of an Indian by Remington, Frederic

It was a big gray wolf, standing with back haunched and head down, watching and scenting something beyond.

From The Literary World Seventh Reader by Metcalf, John Calvin

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