Synonyms for haunch
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
Forms
- Plural
- haunches → hips…
Example sentences
- hip Tom slipped on ice and broke his hip last winter.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| haunch | rising | |
| hip | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- hip1