thigh

nounfeminine/ˈkoʃɐ/medium

co·xa

Definitions

1The part of the human leg between the hip and the knee.

She pulled a muscle in her thigh while running.

The injection was given in the thigh.

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chicken thighthigh musclethigh boneinner thigh

2The lower joint of the leg of a cooked chicken, turkey, or other fowl.

He prefers the drumstick to the breast meat.

We roasted turkey drumsticks for Thanksgiving.

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chicken drumstickturkey drumstickroast drumstick

Do latim 'coxa' (anca, coxa).