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(anatomy) The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.

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haunch

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haunch

IPA(Pronunciation)

/hɔːntʃ/

Noun

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(anatomy) The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.

Japanese Meaning

人や動物の片側にある、上腿部、臀部、股関節を含む部位（特に後ろ足で座る動物の）

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The hiker treated the dog's injured haunch to prevent it from getting worse during the long walk.

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ハイカーは長い散歩の間に悪化しないように、犬の負傷した腰と太もも上部を手当てした。

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(anatomy) The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.

But I had no time to pursue these reflections; for the gray horse came to the door, and made me a sign to follow him into the third room where I saw a very comely mare, together with a colt and foal, sitting on their haunches upon mats of straw, not unartfully made, and perfectly neat and clean.

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