hanch

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/hænt͡ʃ//hɑːnt͡ʃ/

verb

To snap at something with the jaws.

Scrabble 13
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Meanings

hanch1

nounhanch (plural hanches)

plural hanches

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hance.

hanch2

nounhanch (plural hanches)

plural hanches

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of haunch.

hanch3

verbhanch (third-person singular simple present hanches, present participle hanching, simple past and past participle hanched)

present singular third person hanches · participle present hanching · participle past hanched · past hanched

  1. ambitransitiveTo snap at something with the jaws.
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APA

hanch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hanch

MLA

“hanch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hanch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hanch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hanch.

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