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haunch  (hônch, hnch)

n.

1. The hip, buttock, and upper thigh in humans and animals.

2. The loin and leg of a four-footed animal, especially as used for food: a haunch of venison.

3. Architecture Either of the sides of an arch, curving down from the apex to an impost.

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[Middle English haunche, from Old French hanche, from Frankish *hanka.]

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haunch

Noun

1. the human hip or fleshy hindquarter of an animal

2. the leg and loin of an animal, used for food [Old French hanche]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	haunch - the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity torso, trunk, body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"
	2.	haunch - the loin and leg of a quadruped quadruped - an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking croupe, rump, croup, hindquarters - the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks

Translations

haunch [hɔːntʃ] n → anca; [of meat] → pierna

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haunch [hɔːntʃ] n → hanche f;

haunch of venison → cuissot m de chevreuil

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haunch [hɔːntʃ] n → Hüftpartie f;

(of meat) → Keule f

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haunch [hɔːntʃ] n → anca;

a haunch of venison → una coscia di cervo

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haunch

n haunch [hoːntʃ]

1 (usually in plural) the fleshy part of the hip The children were squatting on their haunches. hurke عَجْز، كَفَل бедро hýždě; zadek bagdel; numse das Gesäß γλουτός, πισινά (πληθ.) cadera y muslo; anca kints كفل lanne hanche, derrière יָרֵך पुठ्ठा, नितम्ब bedro, stegno csípő panggul mjöðm, lend anca しり 엉덩이 šlaunis, kulšis gurns punggung lende bakpart, hofte, (på) huk pośladek anca pulpă корточки zadok bok, zadnjica bedro höft, länd, [] huk สะโพก kalça 臀部 стегно سرین کا گوشت والا حصہ vùng hông 臀部

2 the leg and lower part of the body of a deer etc, as meat a haunch of venison. agterstuk, boud رِدْف бут kýta bagparti die Lende γλουτός pierna, pernil kints گوشت ران و گرده reisipala cuissot אֲחוֹרָיִים स्तम्भ, मध्य noga s butom (divljaci) comb daging paha afturpartur coscia 腰肉 (식용 동물의) 허리와 다리 부분 užpakalinis kumpis pakaļkāja daging paha dan daging pinggul lende lår, bakpart udziec pernil pulpă ляжка; бедро stehno stegno but lår[], kyl สะโพก but 大片的鹿肉 задня нога پٹّھا đùi (nai...để ăn thịt) 大片的鹿肉