The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man.
A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot.
The lower joint in the hand leg, corresponding to the human ankle; sometimes, incorrectly, the part of the hind leg, from the hock joint to the foot.
The joint of the hind leg between the lower thigh and the rear pastern. The dogs true heel.
This is a joint equivalent to our ankle. From the hock down, is the "foot" of the crane. They walk on what is equivalent to our toes.
Tarsal joint between the tibia and cannon, corresponding to human heel.
Joint in the center part of the hind legs.
Joint midway up the hind leg, responsible for providing most of the forward energy of the horse.
tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
Joint in the hind leg joining the cannon and gaskin (similar to ankle on humans)
The joint of the hind leg corresponding to the ankle in man. The joint between the knee and the top of the foot.
The joint on the rear of the back legs, between the rear pastern and stifle.
The pointed portion of the rear leg. The joint distant to the stifle.
A large joint just above the shin bone in the rear legs. Corresponds to the level of the knee of the front leg.
The financial condition that a horse owner goes into.
The tarsus bones or lower joint of the third leg; heel
The middle joint or section of the hind leg between the foot and hip.
The tarsus or collection of bones of the hind leg forming the joint between the second thigh and the metatarsus; the dog's true heel.
Term for the ankle of a cat's hind leg.
the collection of tarsus bones on the rear legs: the true heel
The joint bending backward in a horse's hind legs; the hock is composed of the same bones as in your ankle, but the fetlock is commonly called the "ankle" because of its outward appearance.
The hock, or gambrel, is the tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped, such as a horse, cat, or dog.