HAMS

Noun

hams

plural of ham

(exercise, slang) The hamstring muscles; the biceps femoris

Anagrams

• AMHS, HMAS, HSAM, MASH, MHAs, MSHA, Mahs, Mash, SAHM, Sahm, mash, sham

Proper noun

Hams

plural of Ham

Source: Wiktionary


HAM

Ham, n.

Definition: Home. [North of Eng.] Chaucer.

Ham, n. Etym: [AS. ham; akin to D. ham, dial. G. hamme, OHG. hamma. Perh. named from the bend at the ham, and akin to E. chamber. Cf. Gammon ham.]

1. (Anat.)

Definition: The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.

2. The thigh of any animal; especially, the thigh of a hog cured by salting and smoking. A plentiful lack of wit, together with most weak ham. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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