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thigh

/θaɪ/ sustantivo B2

En español: muslo, muslamen, tuto, cuja

  1. The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.
  2. That part of the leg of vertebrates (or sometimes other animals) which corresponds to the human thigh in position or function; the tibia of a horse, the tarsus of a bird; the third leg-section of an insect.

Plural thighs

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Then suddenly he slapped his thigh in a paroxysm of amusement.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 58 · B2
I felt a sudden hot sear as if a red-hot iron had been pressed to my thigh.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 92 · B2
Rank reeds and lush, slimy water-plants sent an odour of decay and a heavy miasmatic vapour onto our faces, while a false step plunged us more than once thigh-deep into the dark, quivering mire, which shook for yards in soft undulations around our feet.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 199 · C1

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