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huck·le
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ˈhʌk
əl
/
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[
huhk
-
uh
l
]
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noun
the hip or haunch.
Origin:
1520–30;
obsolete
huck
hip, haunch (< ?) +
-le
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huckle
(ˈhʌk
ə
l)
—
n
1.
the hip or haunch
2.
a projecting or humped part
[C16: diminutive of Middle English
huck
hip, haunch; perhaps related to Old Norse
hūka
to squat]
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