Horse's hindquarter

Usage examples of haunch.

He began with chowder, proceeded to braised atman haunch sided with rubelo, sugar-grass, thet eyes, and Lima beans, and ended with a large slice of cheesecake.

The succulent aroma of barbecuing pork wafted through the chill spring air, and fragrant clouds of hickory smoke rose from the fires near the smithy, where haunches of venison, sides of mutton, and broiled fowl in their dozens turned on spits.

It bawled when Jack hit it, floundered backward, sat briefly on its haunches, and then lunged for the far bank.

For his dog, seated on her haunches, was looking at him with that peculiarly steady gaze which betokened in her the desire for food.

It slammed Blucher back onto her haunches with Such violence that Otto von Kleine and his officers were thrown heavily to the steel deck.

The magnificent curves of hips and haunches, the graciously swelling belly with its deep navel, and the full, fat, fleshy and prominent mount of love together with her rather full, firm and outstanding bubbies, made her really mouthwatering.

Here and there a chuckwalla darted across the trail or a rock squirrel sat on his haunches and scolded as we passed.

Its unkempt fur stuck out in brown clumps on its sunken sides and hung in tufts from its lean haunches.

Another command, and the front yard was filled with a menacing rumbling growl as the Dobe leaned forward on his haunches, looking at nothing in particular.

The doppelganger skittered back on its haunches in a desperate attempt to avoid the voicelike it had sent a shock wave across the still chamber.

I had fleshed the point of the falchion in the haunch of one of these animals when I heard the drumming of hoofs, and supposing them to belong to the destrier of an estafette, moved to the edge of the road to let him pass.

Everyone gathered around the large pit in which the haunches of bison were cooking.

That any gigot of mutton, exquisite though much of the five-year-old blackfaced must assuredly be, can, with any rational hopes of success, contend against a haunch of venison, will be asserted by no devout lover of truth.

Grumps was there, and all that Grumps did was to sit on his haunches and stare at Fan and Crusoe, and wag his tail as well as he could in so awkward a position!

The females are hornless, somewhat smaller, and pale yellowish-fawn above, white below, with a pale streak from the shoulder to the haunch.