Haunches and Tail

Haunches

Haunches noun - The part of the body upon which someone sits.
Usage example: squatted down on her haunches to get a better shot of the ducks with her camera
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Synonyms for Haunches

Tail and haunches are semantically related. (North American) in butt topic. In some cases you can use "Tail" instead a noun "Haunches". informal substitute

Tail

Tail noun - The part of the body upon which someone sits.
Usage example: get your tail in here

Haunches and tail are semantically related. You can use "Haunches" instead a noun "Tail".

Nearby Words: tailpiece, tailing, tailed, tailless

How words are described

hind hind haunches hind tail
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