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elbow joint

n. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped [syn: elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti]

Usage examples of "elbow joint".

The move he'd just attempted had depended upon its victim's reaction to leverage against her elbow joint.

Inkosikazi had fought five times, and five times she had killed, although in the last conflict against another huge and ferocious female she had lost one of her legs, chewed through at the elbow joint.

It was a long, clean-edged slash, running at a slight angle across the front of my biceps, from the shoulder to an inch or so above the elbow joint.

The exit wound was just above the elbow joint, on the inside of the upper arm.

Wrong arm the broken elbow joint bent soggily inside the mob suit.

When he left with Wall Walker, the android noticed that he had plugged the Coke bottle into the inside of his elbow joint, as if the bottle were a hypodermic needle, and left it there.

I took hold of his right wrist, jerked him off balance, swung to one side and a little behind him, and brought my bent forearm up under the back of his elbow joint.

Aina flapped and squawked with terror, and Sister Haka turned and pinned her, twisting one arm backwards against the elbow joint.

He moved smoothly aside, allowing the point of the knife to slide past his belt, took hold of the attacker's arm at the elbow joint and pressed hard.

The creature had a toothed beak and three clawed fingers at the elbow joint of each wing.

He imagined starting at the elbow joint and cutting I can't do it, he decided.