Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hock-joint

1 sense of hock-joint

Sense 1
hock, hock-joint -- (tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle)
       => joint, articulation, articulatio -- ((anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion))