ankle

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

an·kle

noun \ˈaŋ-kəl\

Definition of ANKLE

1
a : the joint between the foot and the leg that constitutes in humans a ginglymus joint between the tibia and fibula above and the talus below—called also ankle joint b : the region of the ankle joint
2
: the joint between the cannon bone and pastern (as in the horse)

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