coxa — meaning in English
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English meaning
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coxa
noun The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example).
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drumstick
noun A stick used to strike a drum.
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thigh
noun The part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
Senses
coxa is used for these senses in English:
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coxa
(anatomy) The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example).
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drumstick
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food. [from 17th c.]
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thigh
The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee. [from 8th c.]
drumstick — full definition
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noun A stick used to strike a drum.
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noun The lower leg portion of a cooked chicken or turkey.