Thigh

What do we mean by thigh?

The portion of the human leg between the hip and the knee. noun

The corresponding part of the hind leg of a quadruped or other vertebrate animal. noun

The second segment of a bird's leg, containing the tibia and fibula. noun

To carve (a pigeon or other small bird).

That part of the leg which is between the hip and the knee in man, and the corresponding part of the hind limb of other animals; the femoral region, determined by the extent of the thigh-bone or femur; the femur. noun

In ornithology: The flank, or the feathers overlying this region of the body, corresponding to the thigh proper, which is deeply buried in the common integument of the body. noun

Loosely, the next joint of the leg; the crus; the drumstick: especially said when the feathers of this part are conspicuous in length or in color, as the “flag” of a hawk. noun

In entomology, the third joint or segment of any one of the six or eight legs of a true insect, or of an arachnidan; the femur, between the trochanter and the tibia or shank. noun

The lower and larger part of the stalk of a plant; the stock or trunk. noun

The proximal segment of the hind limb between the knee and the trunk. See femur. noun

The coxa, or femur, of an insect. noun

The femur. noun

The upper joint of the leg of a fowl noun

The part of the leg between the hip and the knee noun

The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.

That part of the leg of vertebrates (or sometimes other animals) which corresponds to the human thigh in position or function; the tibia of a horse, the tarsus of a bird; the third leg-section of an insect.

Words that are spelled similarly to thigh:
thigh, high, tigh, thig, ahigh, taigh.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word thigh:
femoris, fascial, obturator, adductor, femoral, gluteus, inguinal, quadriceps, femur, biceps, buttocks, fibula, tibia, cutaneous, groin, plexus, pelvis, muscles, calf, bone, shin, medial, knee, fascia, pads, stockings, muscle, boots, nerve, ankle, artery, injury, anterior, tendon, torso, wound, sidelined, ligament, bones, leg, compartment, nerves, posterior, vertebrae, knees, superficial, limb, bullet, strain, abdomen, hip, vein, pockets, spine, lateral, chest, spinal, bleeding, shoulder, veins, pose, wounds, boot, inferior, pain, arm, foot, lotus, neck, armour, injuries, worn, legs, trunk, throw, opponent, skin, missed, breast, fat, meat, sustained, recovered, gap, leather, tail, wounded, injured, ruled, pulled, severely, surgery, lower, balance, fit, kept, thin, extend, sitting, branches.

Words that rhyme with thigh:
lie, i, by, fly, eye, hi, pie, buy, high, tie, apply, die, ally, supply, identify, dry, sky, shy, wry, alumni, comply, belie, imply, awry, cry, reply, clarify, butterfly, try, verify, vie, deny, rectify, defy, guy, y, sly, indemnify, dye, ratify, goodbye, justify, decry, rely, fry, ply, ai, why, exemplify, my, nigh, alibi, bye, pi, thereby, pry, bae, chi, lye, edify, tai, qualify, sigh, aye, vilify, whereby, modify, mollify, specify, vi, underlie, lanai, satisfy, notify, codify, occupy, spy, rye, hereby, nearby, amplify, nye, bely, classify, bi, nullify, stultify, gadfly, mortify, ossify, sty, signify, psi, spry, testify, certify, quantify, standby, magpie, ly.

Adjectives that are often used to describe thigh:
right, left, upper, inner, anterior, posterior, lateral, medial, lower, bare, opposite, outer, broken, proximal, distal, mid, naked, fractured, anterolateral, golden, front, muscular, flexed, hard, smooth, affected, injured, warm, muscled, soft, anteromedial, clad, fat, thick, inside, corresponding, rear, ipsilateral, shapely, slender, shattered, extended, brown, plump, exposed, bruised, posterolateral, back, firm, lean, covered, sound, hairy, contralateral, massive, pale, fleshy, dislocated, buttock, tanned, neck, rounded, puissant, adjacent, ample, sinewy, silken, sturdy, silky, involved, creamy, swollen.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective thigh:
bone, bones, muscles, pieces, bolt, friction, pain, pressure, constellation, highs, rotation, length, muscle, girth, sis, band, lift, feathers, circumference, meat, girdle, foot, high, wound, izm, flap, injuries, syndrome, composition.

Consonant match to thigh:
thaw, thew, thi.

Words that sound like thigh:
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