Meanings
nounhaunch bone (plural haunch bones)
plural haunch bones · alternative haunch-bone
- anatomyThe innominate bone.
Origin
- Middle Englishhaunche bon
- Englishhaunch bone
From Middle English haunche bon.
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APA
haunch bone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haunch%20bone
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“haunch bone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haunch%20bone. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haunch bone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haunch%20bone.
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