Haunch - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: haunchHaunched
Having haunches...
Calade
A slope or declivity in a manege ground down which a horse is made to gallop to give suppleness to his haunches...
Falcade
The action of a horse when he throws himself on his haunches two or three times bending himself as it were in very quick curvets...
Haunch
The hip the projecting region of the lateral parts of the pelvis and the hip joint the hind part...
Huckle
The hip the haunch...
Hunker down
to crouch or squat to sit on ones haunches...
Hunkers
In the phrase on ones hunkers in a squatting or crouching position haunches...
VerbarMona
A small handsome long tailed West American monkey Cercopithecus mona The body is dark olive with a spot of white on the haunches...
okapi
A peculiar mammal Okapia johnstoni closely related to the giraffe discovered in the deep forests of Belgian Congo in 1900 It is smaller than an ox and somewhat like a giraffe except that the neck is much shorter Like the giraffe it has no dewclaws There is a small prominence on each frontal bone of the male The color of the body is chiefly reddish chestnut the cheeks are yellowish white and the fore and hind legs above the knees and the haunches are striped with purplish black and cream color...
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