SECOND JOINT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The upper joint of the leg of a fowl

Synonyms:

second joint; thigh

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("second joint" is a kind of...):

helping; portion; serving (an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal)

Meronyms (parts of "second joint"):

dark meat (the flesh of the legs of fowl used as food)

Holonyms ("second joint" is a part of...):

bird; fowl (the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food)