haunch

Soon after she arrived, a center staff member had delivered a shot full of phenobarbital and midazolam into her back haunch, to control the seizures.

As a rival striker bore down on his team’s goal, Guardiola — crouching on his haunches on the sideline — lost his balance and toppled over onto his back.

“She is safe,” the wolf responded as he sat back on his haunches, his eyes twinkling.

Drawing up, he planted a hand on his big haunch and gave us the once-over.

The fulsome belly, the haunches and feet, rested firmly on the ground.