haunch

a haunch of venison.

the horse rose on its strong haunches, its forelegs pawing the air.

her calligraphy was topped by banners of black ink and tailed like the haunches of fabulous beasts.

The butcher cut the meat from the haunch of the cow.

She massaged her sore haunch after a long day of hiking.

The haunch of lamb was roasted to perfection.

He felt a sharp pain in his haunch after the fall.

The cat stretched its haunch before jumping onto the counter.

The haunch of venison was served with a red wine reduction sauce.

The horse kicked out with its haunch to defend itself.

She felt a cramp in her haunch from sitting too long.

The chef expertly carved the haunch of ham.

He rubbed soothing ointment on his bruised haunch.

In a matter of seconds, he butchers the haunch of the wildebeest, and they beat a hasty retreat.

Its haunches and tail are curled like a hook.

She sat on her haunches and stared at the wallet smiling.

He reined in so suddenly the horse went back on its haunches, pawing the air.

" Mutton, " muttered Mollander. He sounded none too pleased about it. " We shared a haunch of boiled mutton" .

" In the yard, with a haunch of mutton. I told the kennelmaster to see that he was fed" .

The creature was too unwieldy to lift, so the hunter contented himself with cutting away one haunch and part of the flank.

1041--Mrs Nichols is ordering a haunch of pork. She expects him tomorrow.

Jack sat on his haunches beside Laura.

" No, I didn't fall; I threw myself back on my haunches" .