hind shank
Americannoun
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The hind shank, which, together with the fore shank, is called a knuckle, is used for soup making.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
On the outer side of the hind shank is a smooth flattish surface destitute of hairs, excepting a fringe of long ones at the margin.
From Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. by Sargent, Frederick Leroy
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