Sentence examples for of the hock from inspiring English sources

One day while wandering around aimlessly, I discovered it hanging in the window of the hock shop.

Dr. Dean Richardson discovered a fissure on the tip of the cannon bone where it joins the lower part of the hock.

Perosis, a disorder of chicks, turkey poults, and young swans, characterized by enlargement of the hock, twisted metatarsi, and slipped tendons; it can be largely eliminated by adding manganese and choline to the diet.

Heel, in anatomy, back part of the human foot, below the ankle and behind the arch, and the corresponding part of the foot in other mammals that walk with their heels touching the ground, such as the raccoon and the bear; it corresponds to the point of the hock of hoofed mammals and those that walk on their toes (e.g., horse, dog, cat).

Extension of the hock is achieved by the Achilles tendon, located above the hock.

The same portion in the hind limbs consists of the major muscles, ligaments and tendons, as well as the reciprocal joints of the hock and stifle.

The common eland is tawny with up to 12 white torso stripes and dark markings, which include foreleg garters, a short dorsal crest and neck mane, and the tuft of the hock-length tail.

One group of high-production multiparous cows was monitored on each farm, and data on management, facility and stall design, and the conditions of the hocks were collected.

"Lately we have had a lot of pier collapses, so there is a lot of junk floating out there," said Joe Meyers, captain of the Hocking, who sometimes patrols for debris.

You'll probably notice the horse lighten the bit and stride more evenly – however, this is most likely not a true half-halt (where the pace is maintained in the hind legs), but rather a disengagement of the hocks and consequent disruption of energy.

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