suffraginous

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to the hock of an animal. nonce-word,not-comparable,obsolete
    — The different flexure and order of the joints might also countenance the same, being not disposed in the Elephant, as they are in other quadrupedes, but carry a nearer conformity unto those of Man; that is, the bought of the fore-legs, not directly backward, but laterally and somewhat inward; but the hough or suffraginous flexure behind rather outward.

词源

From Latin suffraginosus (“diseased in the hock”), from suffrago (“the pastern, or hock”).
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