\Huc"kle\, n. [Perh. dim. of Prov. E. hucka hook, and so
named from its round shape. See {Hook}.]
1. The hip; the haunch.
2. A bunch or part projecting like the hip.
{Huckle bone}.
   (a) The hip bone; the innominate bone.
   (b) A small bone of the ankle; astragalus. [R.] --Udall.