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Hamstring

ˈhamstrɪŋ

Hamstring definitions
noun
hamstring hamstrings
  1. any of five tendons at the back of a person's knee

    "he pulled a hamstring"

    • the great tendon at the back of a quadruped's hock
verb
hamstrung hamstring hamstringing hamstrings
  1. cripple (a person or animal) by cutting their hamstrings
    • severely restrict the efficiency or effectiveness of

      "we were hamstrung by a total lack of knowledge"