Definition of knee

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Knee (n.) The joint, or region of the joint, between the thigh and leg..

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Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl..
Greave :: Greave (n.) Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.
Kneecap :: Kneecap (n.) A cap or protection for the knee.
Hamstring :: Hamstring (n.) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh..
Kneeled :: Kneeled () of Knee.
Calf :: Calf (n.) The fleshy hinder part of the leg below the knee.
Patellar :: Patellar (a.) Of or pertaining to the patella, or kneepan..
Thigh :: Thigh (n.) The proximal segment of the hind limb between the knee and the trunk. See Femur.
Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; -- formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being..
Shamble :: Shamble (v. i.) To walk awkwardly and unsteadily, as if the knees were weak; to shuffle along..
Joint :: "Joint (n.) A joining of two things or parts so as to admit of motion; an articulation, whether movable or not; a hinge; as, the knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket joint. See Articulation..
Fibula :: Fibula (n.) The outer and usually the smaller of the two bones of the leg, or hind limb, below the knee..
Hassock :: Hassock (n.) A small stuffed cushion or footstool, for kneeling on in church, or for home use..
Inkneed :: Inkneed (a.) See Knock-kneed.
Kneebrush :: Kneebrush (n.) A tuft or brush of hair on the knees of some species of antelopes and other animals; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Kneeler :: Kneeler (n.) One who kneels or who worships by or while kneeling.
Baker-legged :: Baker-legged (a.) Having legs that bend inward at the knees.
Knee :: Knee (n.) A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy..
Leg :: Leg (n.) A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot..
Marrowbone :: Marrowbone (n.) A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel..
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