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thigh
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈkoʃɐ/co·xa
Definitions
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The part of the human leg between the hip and the knee.
Usage examples
“She pulled a muscle in her thigh while running.”
“The injection was given in the thigh.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
chicken thighthigh musclethigh boneinner thigh
2
The lower joint of the leg of a cooked chicken, turkey, or other fowl.
Usage examples
“He prefers the drumstick to the breast meat.”
“We roasted turkey drumsticks for Thanksgiving.”
Common combinations
chicken drumstickturkey drumstickroast drumstick