haunches in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

haunches in the PONS Dictionary

haunches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sit on one's haunches
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Other pictures included our own premier on her haunches rolling out chapatis along with volunteers.
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They have large, long heads, strong necks, long backs, short croups and round haunches.
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The topline is level, muscular neck set on fairly high, and the loins and haunches are broad and powerful.
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To ask for the turn on the haunches, the rider must coordinate several aids at once.
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The powerful hind legs are longer than the front legs, so that the haunches are carried higher than the shoulders.
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Mills trained his horse to pose on its haunches to model the pose.
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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).
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He was the first wicket-keeper to squat on his haunches rather than bend over from the waist.
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Pendulous wing-like folds of skin form on the cat's back, shoulders and haunches.
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The moderately long, coarse and sparse hair is directed forward from the haunches to the long and narrow head.
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