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SECOND JOINT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does second joint mean?
• SECOND JOINT (noun)
The noun SECOND JOINT has 1 sense:
1. the upper joint of the leg of a fowl
Familiarity information: SECOND JOINT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The upper joint of the leg of a fowl
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
second joint; thigh
Hypernyms ("second joint" is a kind of...):
helping; portion; serving (an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal)
Meronyms (parts of "second joint"):
dark meat (the flesh of the legs of fowl used as food)
Holonyms ("second joint" is a part of...):
bird; fowl (the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food)
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