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All four [4] legged, warm blooded animals have what is commonly referred to as a hock. This is lower most portion of the rear and some times the front legs. These can most often thought of as extremely poor quality and inexpensive cuts of meats and a most often either pickled or smoked after being brine soaked. They are then either eaten cold or heated in some fashion prior to serving with sour kraut or slaw.
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∙ 14y agono, crtain types of animals dont have hocks.... for example... fish, frogs, flies, birds, and smaller animals
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Is your horse dropped in the hocks?
If a horse dropped in the hocks it means that the horse dropped on its ankles. The hocks of a horse is the horses ankles.
What is the difference between bow hocks and capped hocks on a horse?
Bowed hocks are a structural defect of the hind limbs where the horse's hind legs appear to be bowed. Capped hocks are caused by injury to the bursa of the hock joint resulting in enlargement of the tip of the hock, giving them a knobbed appearance one or both hocks can be affected.
Can you can ham hocks?
no i cannot
Where are pig hocks?
their feet
Why are hocks called hocks?
it comes from the hind leg of an animal, like the ankle. it is from the 'old english' for hock or heel.
Why do horses rub there hocks?
Horses rub there hocks because they are trying to itch thier fly bites and scare the flies away.
What are fused hocks on a horse?
the two back legs are the hocks so the answer 2
Do cows have ankles?
yes they are called hocks
What is the purpose of the hocks on a cow?
The hocks on a cow helps to keep their hind legs from touching. Hind legs that are too close together is a common defect in cattle.
What does the cowboy slang 'rattle your hocks' mean?
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! Hocks are a cow's or horse's ankles. If you rattle yours, you're really moving fast.
Are smoked ribs the same as smoked pork hocks?
No. The ribs of a hog are exactly that - sections of his rib cage. Hocks are the hog's "ankles" as it were. they are two different cuts of meat.
What are the release dates for Cornmeal Gunpowder Ham Hocks and Guitar Strings - 2015?
Cornmeal Gunpowder Ham Hocks and Guitar Strings - 2015 was released on: USA: 10 March 2015
