hock

Hebrew translation: ברך

15:24 Nov 3, 2014
English to Hebrew translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry / anatomy
English term or phrase: hock
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Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 19:55
Hebrew translation:ברך
Explanation:
A hock is a joint in the leg of a four legged mammal, the opposite of the human knee. (You already knew that) In Hebrew this is usually referred to as knee, in cooking, at the butcher´s.
I don´t know the proper anatomical name in Hebrew.
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Jenny Mizrahi
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Local time: 19:55
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ברך


Explanation:
A hock is a joint in the leg of a four legged mammal, the opposite of the human knee. (You already knew that) In Hebrew this is usually referred to as knee, in cooking, at the butcher´s.
I don´t know the proper anatomical name in Hebrew.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hock_(anatomy)
Jenny Mizrahi
Israel
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כנראה קפץ אבל מי יבין מה זה

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