Haunches are the hips and upper parts of the legs, especially the hindquarters of a person or animal.
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haunches
8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants
HAUNCHES means: Haunches are the hips and upper parts of the legs, especially the hindquarters of a person or animal.
8 letters, beginning with H and ending with S.
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HAUNCHES definition and meaning
plural nounHaunches are the hips and upper parts of the legs, especially the hindquarters of a person or animal.
The phrase 'sit on your haunches' means to crouch or sit low with the knees bent.Reference: Merriam-Webster: haunch ↗02 Letter breakdown
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What does HAUNCHES mean?
HAUNCHES means: Haunches are the hips and upper parts of the legs, especially the hindquarters of a person or animal.
How do you spell HAUNCHES?
HAUNCHES is spelled H-A-U-N-C-H-E-S. It contains 8 letters.
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