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hock-joint

DEFINITIONS OF: hock-joint

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n tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle

Synonyms:
hock
Type of:
articulatio, articulation, joint
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
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