Word Meaning

Meaning of hough

- The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man.
- A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot.
- The popliteal space; the ham.
- Same as Hock, a joint.
- Same as Hock, to hamstring.
- An adz; a hoe.
- To cut with a hoe.