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What is the noun for thigh?

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thigh
  1. The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee. [from 8th c.]
  2. That part of the leg of vertebrates (or sometimes other animals) which corresponds to the human thigh in position or function; the tibia of a horse, the tarsus of a bird; the third leg-section of an insect. [from 14th c.]
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    1. “More advanced students use their abdominals and thigh muscles to keep their legs extended.”
      “The ablative surgery included an anterior thigh flap by the plastic surgery service.”
      “I actually suffered bruising to my ribs and abrasions and bruising to my thigh, both of which have caused me considerable discomfort.”
thighing
  1. masturbation by rubbing the penis between another's thighs
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thighs
  1. plural of thigh
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I sat in it once when they were picking tomatoes, my feet dangling, the ridge of the seat hurting my thighs, making red weals.”
      “In connection to chaps, they are made with exceptional fit to emphasize the thighs and waists of women.”
      “This exercise works the hip flexors, lower abs and thighs, and increases kick strength.”
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