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haunch bone

haunch bone noun: the innominate bone.

Noun

haunch bone (plural haunch bones)

  1. The innominate bone.

Forms of haunch bone

pluralhaunch bones
alternative formhaunch-bone

Origin of haunch bone

From Middle English haunche bon.

Questions about haunch bone

What does haunch bone mean?
Haunch bone means the innominate bone.
What part of speech is haunch bone?
Haunch bone is a noun.
What is the plural of haunch bone?
The plural of haunch bone is haunch bones.

Words near haunch bone in the dictionary

  1. Haun
  2. haunce
  3. haunced
  4. haunces
  5. haunch
  6. haunch bone
  7. haunch bones
  8. haunch holder
  9. haunch holders
  10. haunch-bone
  11. haunch-bones

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