Crossword-Solution: COXA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Coxa | n. | The first joint of the leg of an insect or crustacean. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| COXA | anagram | COAX |
We have 10 clues for the answer “COXA”
| Clue | Answers |
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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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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COXA (5)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1960–2014).