In an animal. A limb-bone with a ball-like knob at the joint-end, or the rounded end of such a bone; also, a joint of meat consisting of this part…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [noun] > knuckle bone (3) knuckle-bonec1440 In an animal. A limb-bone with a ball-like knob at the joint-end, or the rounded end of such a bone; also, a joint of meat consisting of this part… huckle-bone1542 The astragalus or small bone which joints with the tibia, in the hock joint of a quadruped; the knuckle-bone. shackle-bone1822 The knuckle-bone; also ‘the hind leg of a pig's carcase, between the foot and the joint at which it is cut off’ (G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk.). |
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