haunch
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haunches
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haunches
Britannica Dictionary definition of HAUNCH
[count]
:
the upper part of a person's or animal's leg
especially
:
the upper part of an animal's rear leg used as meat
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a haunch of venison
on your haunches
:
sitting on or close to your heels with your knees bent
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The girl was sitting/squatting on her haunches in the sand, searching for shells.
