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单词 haunch
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
haunch /hɔntʃ, hɑntʃ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Anatomythe hip or the fleshy part of the body around the hip.
  2. Zoologythe leg and loin of an animal.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
haunch  (hônch, hänch),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Anatomythe hip.
  2. Anatomythe fleshy part of the body about the hip.
  3. Zoologya hindquarter of an animal.
  4. the leg and loin of an animal, used for food.
  5. Architecture
    • Architectureeither side of an arch, extending from the vertex or crown to the impost.
    • Architecturethe part of a beam projecting below a floor or roof slab.
  • Gmc; compare Middle Dutch hanke haunch, hip, German Hanke haunch
  • Old French hanche
  • Middle English haunche 1150–1200
haunched, adj. 
haunchless, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
haunch /hɔːntʃ/ n
  1. the human hip or fleshy hindquarter of an animal, esp a horse or similar quadruped
  2. the leg and loin of an animal, used for food

  3. Also called: hance the part of an arch between the impost and the apex
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French hanche; related to Spanish, Italian anca, of Germanic origin; compare Low German hanke
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