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second joint

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second joint - the upper joint of the leg of a fowl

helping, serving, portion - an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"

bird, fowl - the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food

dark meat - the flesh of the legs of fowl used as food

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he said, and taking up the axe with his right hand he laid the forefinger of his left hand on the block, swung the axe, and struck with it below the second joint.

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