Crossword-Solution: COXA 4 letters, 10 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Coxa n. The first joint of the leg of an insect or crustacean.

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COXA anagram COAX

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Hip joint, to physicians 1 answer
The hip 1 answer
The hip joint. 1 answer
innominate bone 1 answer
Hip joint 2 answers
thigh 8 answers
Pelvic Bone 9 answers
INSECT, part of 28 answers
Hip 37 answers
Bone 64 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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From them we learn that it requires a coxa, trochanter, femur, tibia, tarsus, ungues, pulvillus, and anterior, medial and posterior spurs to provide a leg for a moth.
Moths of the Limberlost Gene Stratton-Porter 2004
This natural fear of Claudio, from the antipathy we have to death, seems very little varied from that infamous wish of Mæcenas, recorded in the 101st epistle of Seneca: _Debilem facito manu, Debilem pede, coxa, &c._ Warburton's note.
The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Vol. 2 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 2005
Thus in his discussion of dislocation of the femur Roger says: _Si crus a coxa sit disjunctum, eadem sit cura quam et in disjuncturam brachii et cubiti diximus, etc._ The general subject of fistulae is treated at considerable length on folio 205b, and fistula lachrymalis and fistulae of the jaw receive special attention in their appropriate places.
Gilbertus Anglicus Henry Ebenezer Handerson 2005
The curves at this stage depend on the attitude of the child while sitting or being carried--for example, the arm bones become bent in children who paddle about the floor with the aid of their arms; and in a child who lies on its back with the lower limbs everted, the weight of the limb may lead to curvature of the neck of the femur--coxa vara.
Manual of Surgery Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles 2006
The deformities at the knee (genu valgum, genu varum, and genu recurvatum), and at the hip (coxa vara), will be described in the volume dealing with the Extremities.
Manual of Surgery Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles 2006
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 16 times in crossword archives (1960–2014).