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haunch
noun
haunches
1. The fleshy part of the buttock or thigh.
2. The leg and loin, especially of a deer, as a cut of meat.
Example: a haunch of venison
3.
archit.
The side or flank of an arch between the top and start of its curve.
Etymology
: 13c: from French
hanche
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