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vulture hock

 

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Vulture Hock

Definition:

Vulture Hock refers to the joint in the leg of a vulture, specifically the bony prominence where the tarsometatarsus and tibiotarsus articulate.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

  1. The joint in the leg of a vulture

Usages:

  • The vulture perched on a branch, flexing its powerful hock.
  • During flight, vultures rely on the strength and flexibility of their hocks.

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