hamstring definition by Wordo

Noun

One

of

the

great

tendons

situated

in

each

side

of

the

ham

,

or

space

back

of

the

knee

,

and

connected

with

the

muscles

of

the

back

of

the

thigh

.

Verb

To

lame

or

disable

by

cutting

the

tendons

of

the

ham

or

knee

;

to

hough

.