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n. - The part of a quadruped that corresponds to the human buttocks; The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; Fleshy hindquarters.

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  • The deer were paint balled in the rump from the broadside.
  • So they called a rump court; charges the King refused to refute.
  • We suspect he's just being cute, but the moment he calls a rump roast
  • If made with beef, a cut called bola, rump, is usually used, but I have gotten better results with filet.
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