blauzda — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
blauzda is used for these senses in English:
- calf The muscle in the back of the leg below the knee.
- shank The metal part on a curb bit that falls below the mouthpiece, which length controls the severity of the leverage action of the bit, and to which the reins of the bridle are attached.
- shin The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: w:Shinbone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
calf — full definition
- noun A young cow, bull, or the young of certain other large animals such as elephants or whales.
- noun The muscular back part of the lower leg, below the knee.
- noun A chunk of ice that breaks away from a glacier or ice shelf.
shank — full definition
- noun The lower leg, between the knee and the ankle, in people or animals.
- noun The narrow shaft or stem of a tool or object, such as a key, drill bit, or fishhook.
- verb In golf, to accidentally hit the ball with the part of the club head nearest the shaft, sending it off at a bad angle.