Ankle : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Ankle	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Ankle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ankle n a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus Synonym(s): ankle, ankle joint, mortise joint, articulatio talocruralis
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ankle \An"kle\ ([acr][nsm]"k'l), n. [OE. ancle, anclow, AS. ancleow; akin to Icel. [94]kkla, [94]kli, Dan. and Sw. ankel, D. enklaauw, enkel, G. enkel, and perh. OHG. encha, ancha thigh, shin: cf. Skr. anga limb, anguri finger. Cf. {Haunch}.] The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus. {Ankle bone}, the bone of the ankle; the astragalus.