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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The single bone of the thigh of any vertebrate; the femur (which see for description).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee

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