NOUN: "the proximal bone of the hind or lower limb that extends from the hip to the knee" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "the proximal bone of the hind or lower limb that extends from the hip to the knee" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROXIMAL (adjective)
1. situated nearest to point of attachment or origin
LOWER (verb)
1. cause to drop or sink
2. move something or somebody to a lower position
LOWER (noun)
1. the lower of two berths

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