单词 | hook-bone |
释义 | > as lemmashook-bone hook-bone n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] > (miscellaneous) parts of > hip or thigh bone pin1703 hook1808 hook-bone1844 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm III. 1253 The broad hook-bones, with the narrow chest, are not entirely occasioned in cows by calf-breeding. 1858 C. L. Flint Milch Cows 17 The Ayrshire farmers prefer their dairy bulls..broad at the hook-bones and hips, and full in the flanks. 1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 8 Mar. 95/2 As is good breadth between the hookbones. < as lemmas |
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