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hamstring::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hamstring tendon |
| Type of | sinew, tendon |
Examples of hamstring
hamstring
His tightened hamstring has kept him out of practice at other times this spring.
From the omaha.com
Dwyane Wade left this same court a week earlier with a strained right hamstring.
From the kentucky.com
Wycliff Palu re-injured his hamstring while playing against the USA last Friday.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Tipsarevic had his left hamstring bandaged by a trainer at 5-0 in the third set.
From the dailyherald.com
Roberts-Thomson has not played since injuring a hamstring in round 15 last July.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
Redskins cornerback Carlos Rogers injured his left hamstring in the second half.
From the washingtontimes.com
They also went without starting safety Kendrick Lewis, who has a sore hamstring.
From the kentucky.com
Shipley missed the 2004 and 2005 seasons because of knee and hamstring injuries.
From the latimes.com
However, a hamstring injury allowed him on the field only for a couple of times.
From the usatoday.com
- One of the tendons at the back of the knee
- Make ineffective or powerless; "The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules"
- Cripple by cutting the hamstring
- (Hamstrings) the group of 3 muscles on the back of your thighs that runs from the lower part of the pelvis to just below the knees. They allow you to bend your knees and straighten your legs at the hips. Climbing, hiking uphill, running and cycling all work the hamstrings.
- (Hamstrings) (muscles behind thigh)
- Category of muscle that runs from the buttocks to the knee along the back of the thigh. It functions to flex the knee, and is oft times injured as a result of improper conditioning or lack of muscle flexibility.
- A group of 3 muscles that run down the back of the thigh.
- One should use a hamstring to tie up a pig.
- "Ham" comes from a word meaning "the bend of the knee". On a pig, it refers to the heavily muscled rear quarters. Butchers use the tendons to hang the hams up for smoking, hence the term "ham string". ...
