n. 1 the part of the human leg between the hip and the knee. 2 a corresponding part in other animals. thigh-bone = FEMUR. -thighed adj. (in comb.).
[ OE theh, theoh, thioh, OHG dioh, ON thjó f. Gmc ]
n. 1 the part of the human leg between the hip and the knee. 2 a corresponding part in other animals. thigh-bone = FEMUR. -thighed adj. (in comb.).
[ OE theh, theoh, thioh, OHG dioh, ON thjó f. Gmc ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012