English noun: thigh |
1. | thigh (body) the part of the leg between the hip and the knee |
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| Broader (hypernym) | limb |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | lap |
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| Part holonym | anterior crural nerve, arteria circumflexa femoris, arteria femoralis, articulatio coxae, circumflex artery of the thigh, coxa, femoral artery, femoral biceps, femoral nerve, femoral vein, femoris, femur, great adductor muscle, hip, hip joint, musculus adductor brevis, musculus adductor longus, musculus adductor magnus, musculus biceps femoris, musculus quadriceps femoris, nervus femoralis, quad, quadriceps, quadriceps femoris, thighbone, vena femoralis |
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| Part meronym | leg |
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2. | thigh (food) the upper joint of the leg of a fowl |
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| Synonyms | second joint |
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| Broader (hypernym) | helping, portion, serving |
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| Part holonym | dark meat |
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| Part meronym | bird, fowl |
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