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groin

[groin] / grɔɪn /


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Females have striking coloration around the groin and thighs, where orange or light blue tones can appear alongside black spots.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

Jurrien Timber, Arsenal's first-choice right-back, is also out for the opening weeks with a groin problem that caused him to pull out of the Netherlands' World Cup squad.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“In just two games, I got hit in the face, groin, shin, foot, hand and head,” he says, counting up his bruises.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Both address bad valves without open-heart surgery, typically by going in through the femoral artery in the groin.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

Billy put on his groin protector and slipped into the green trunks he always wore.

From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers

“Yeah, it for sure felt like that. I think my knee bothering me helped my groins too,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 22, 2024

NOTES: DBs Lonnie Johnson and Elijah Molden both did not practice due to injured groins.

From Seattle Times Sep. 7, 2022

The Army Corps of Engineers, which began the Rockaway resiliency project in 2020, is installing stone structures called groins — similar to rock jetties — into the ocean to fortify sand along the beach.

From New York Times May 29, 2022

The series of groins along a beach develops a scalloped appearance for the shoreline.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2017

These glands are found in different parts of the body, but are most numerous in the groins, axilla, or arm-pits, neck, and cavities of the chest and abdomen.

From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter




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