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Meaning
Noun
●
In Anatomy:
The area
encompassing
the
upper
thigh
,
hip
and
buttocks
on
one side
of a human,
primate
, or
quadruped
animal
, especially one that can
sit on
its hindquarters.
●
The
loin
and
leg
of a
quadruped
, especially when used as food.
●
In Architecture:
A
squat
vertical
support structure.
●
A
jerked
underhand
throw.
Verb
●
In Architecture:
To provide with a
haunch
or
supporting
structure.
●
To
throw
with an
underhand
movement.
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Hind Leg
Rhymes
Ranch
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Launch
Haunch
Branch
Blanch
Raunch
Paunch
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