meaning of hough3
1. Same as Hock, a joint.
2. Same as Hock, to hamstring.
3. An adz; a hoe.
4. To cut with a hoe.
5. The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man.
6. A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot.
7. The popliteal space; the ham.
Related Words
hough | houghed | houghing | houghton |