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haunch <-es> [hɔ:ntʃ, Am hɑ:ntʃ] N

1. haunch ANAT:

бедро́ nt

to sit on one's haunches

сиде́ть на ко́рточках

2. haunch (of meat):

за́дняя часть f ту́ши

Usage examples with haunches

to sit on one's haunches

сиде́ть на ко́рточках

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The topline is level, muscular neck set on fairly high, and the loins and haunches are broad and powerful. en.wikipedia.org

Muscling of the loin may be ample and strong with minimal effect on ability to collect back or push with haunches. en.wikipedia.org

To ask for the turn on the haunches, the rider must coordinate several aids at once. en.wikipedia.org

The third attempt failed due to the weight of the haunches causing the centre to fail. en.wikipedia.org

A strap around the horse's haunches allowing it to set back and slow a vehicle, usually hooked to the shafts or pole of the vehicle. en.wikipedia.org

Mills trained his horse to pose on its haunches to model the pose. en.wikipedia.org

Pendulous wing-like folds of skin form on the cat's back, shoulders and haunches. en.wikipedia.org

The horse may also be leg-yielded with his haunches to the wall. en.wikipedia.org

A beast sejant erect is seated on its haunches, but with its body erect and both forepaws raised in the rampant position (this is sometimes termed sejant-rampant). en.wikipedia.org

In winged cats that are due to FCA, the wings only occur on the shoulders, haunches, or back. en.wikipedia.org

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