HAMSTRING MUSCLE

Meaning of HAMSTRING MUSCLE in English

[hamstring muscle] n (ca. 1888): any of three muscles at the back of the thigh that function to flex and rotate the leg and extend the thigh

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

HAMSTRING MUSCLE — noun see hamstring III
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — I. noun Date: 1565 1. either of two groups of tendons at the back of the human knee, any of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MUSCLE — I Contractile tissue that produces motion for functions, including body movements, digestion, focusing, circulation, and body warmth. It can be …
Английский словарь Британика
MUSCLE — I. muscle variant of mussel II. mus·cle ˈməsəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle French, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: ham (II) (popliteal space) + string 1. a. : either of two groups of tendons bounding …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — (v. t.) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; …
Английский словарь Webster
HAMSTRING — (n.) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and …
Английский словарь Webster
HAMSTRING — ( v. t. ) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — ( n. ) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MUSCLE — — muscleless , adj. — muscly , adj. /mus"euhl/ , n. , v. , muscled, muscling , adj. n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — /ham"string'/ , n. , v. , hamstrung, hamstringing . n. 1. (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — v. cut the hamstring or hamstrings; cripple, disable
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HAMSTRING — n. knee tendon (Anatomy)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MUSCLE — I. ˈmə-səl noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Latin musculus, from diminutive of mus mouse — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HAMSTRING — I. ˈham-ˌstriŋ noun Date: 1565 1. a. : either of two groups of tendons at the back of the human …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MUSCLE — noun ·see mussel. 2. muscle ·noun an organ which, by its contraction, produces motion. 3. muscle ·noun the contractile tissue …
Webster English vocab
HAMSTRING — noun one of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and …
Webster English vocab
HAMSTRING — ■ noun any of five tendons at the back of a person's knee. ↘the great tendon at the back of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MUSCLE — [mus.cle] n, often attrib [ME, fr. MF, fr. L musculus, fr. dim. of mus mouse--more at mouse] (14c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAMSTRING — [ham.string] n (1565) 1 a: either of two groups of tendons at the back of the human knee b: hamstring …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MUSCLE — contractile tissue found in animals, the function of which is to produce motion. Movement, the intricate cooperation of muscle and …
Britannica English vocabulary
HAMSTRING — hamstring BrE AmE ˈhæm strɪŋ ▷ hamstring|ing ɪŋ ▷ hamstring|s z ▷ hamstrung ˈhæm strʌŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MUSCLE — / ˈmʌsl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] a piece of body tissue …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — / ˈhæmstrɪŋ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. one of the five tendons behind the knee that connect …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MUSCLE — I. mus ‧ cle 1 S2 W3 /ˈmʌs ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAMSTRING — I. ham ‧ string 1 /ˈhæmˌstrɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a ↑ tendon behind your knee, which sometimes gets injured …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MUSCLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a fibrous tissue with the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HAMSTRING — n. & v. Anat. --n. 1 each of five tendons at the back of the knee in humans. 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MUSCLE — n. & v. n. 1 a fibrous tissue with the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — n. & v. Anat. n. 1 each of five tendons at the back of the knee in humans. 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MUSCLE — n. & v. --n. 1. a fibrous tissue with the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position …
Oxford English vocab
HAMSTRING — n. & v. Anat. --n. 1. each of five tendons at the back of the knee in humans. 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
MUSCLE — ( muscles, muscling, muscled) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A muscle …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — ( hamstrings, hamstringing, hamstrung) 1. A hamstring is a length of tissue or tendon behind your knee which joins the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — (~s, ~ing, hamstrung) 1. A ~ is a length of tissue or tendon behind your knee which joins the muscles …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MUSCLE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAMSTRING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN injury ▪ Irwin suffered a hamstring injury a week ago and only started …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MUSCLE — [noun] - one of many tissues in the body that can tighten and relax to produce movementneck muscles [C]facial muscles …
Cambridge English vocab
HAMSTRING — (MUSCLE) [noun] [C] - a muscle at the back of the upper legHe pulled (= injured) a hamstring in a …
Cambridge English vocab
MUSCLE — n. abdominal muscle Muscle Shoals muscle tumour
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MUSCLE — n. Contractile tissue that produces motion for functions, including body movements, digestion, focusing, circulation, and body warmth. It can be …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MUSCLE — Synonyms and related words : adductor, arm, beef, beefiness, biceps, brawn, brawniness, buccinator, effort, elasticity, elbow grease, endeavor, energy, exert …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HAMSTRING
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HAMSTRING — v. a. Hough.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HAMSTRING — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
MUSCLE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hard , powerful , strong ▪ taut , tense , tight ▪ relaxed ▪ smooth ▪ lean …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HAMSTRING — noun Hamstring is used before these nouns: ↑ tendon , ↑ trouble
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MUSCLE — n. 25B6; noun I've pulled a muscle. : See lists. he had muscle but no brains : STRENGTH, power, muscularity, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HAMSTRING — n. 25B6; verb cattle were killed or hamstrung : CRIPPLE, lame, disable, incapacitate. manufacturing companies were hamstrung by the economic …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MUSCLE — Muscle is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of …
English Dictionary of Medicine
MUSCLE — сущ. мускул, мышца; перен. сила a man of muscle ≈ силач to contract muscle ≈ сокращать мускул to flex, tense …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAMSTRING — 1. сущ. подколенное сухожилие 2. гл. 1) подрезать поджилки 2) перен. подрезать крылья; подставить подножку (анатомия) подколенное сухожилие ахиллово сухожилие …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MUSCLE — muscle.ogg ʹmʌs(ə)l n 1> мышца, мускул not to move a muscle - не шевелиться 2> собир. мускулы 3> сила to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAMSTRING — hamstring.ogg 1. ʹhæm͵strıŋ n анат. 1> подколенное сухожилие 2> ахиллово сухожилие ( у четвероногих ) 2. ʹhæm͵strıŋ v (hamstringed -ʹhæm͵strıŋd …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MUSCLE — muscle сущ.мускул, мышца; перен. сила a man of muscle — силач to contract muscle — сокращать мускул to flex, tense …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MUSCLE — n 1> мышца, мускул not to move a muscle - не шевелиться 2> собир. мускулы 3> сила to have muscle …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MUSCLE — сущ. мускул, мышца; перен. сила a man of muscle — силач to contract muscle — сокращать мускул to flex, tense …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MUSCLE — сущ. мускул, мышца; перен. сила a man of muscle — силач to contract muscle — сокращать мускул to flex, tense muscle — напрягать мускул to …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MUSCLE — мышца, мускул - abducent muscle - acromiohumeral muscle - adductor muscle - antagonistic muscle - bipennate muscle - broadest muscle of back - cardiac muscle - ciliary muscle - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MUSCLE — мышца, мускул - abducent muscle - acromiohumeral muscle - adductor muscle - antagonistic muscle - bipennate muscle - broadest muscle …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MUSCLE — muscle n AmE sl He had sent some gowed-up muscle to search my room Он послал несколько своих громил, вечно …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
MUSCLE — сущ. мускул, мышца; перен. сила a man of muscle ≈ силач to contract muscle ≈ сокращать мускул to flex, tense …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAMSTRING — 1. сущ. подколенное сухожилие 2. гл. 1) подрезать поджилки 2) перен. подрезать крылья; подставить подножку (анатомия) подколенное сухожилие ахиллово сухожилие …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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