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moose knuckle

moose knuckle
 n.— «Everywhere you turned in 2001, it was lip gloss and glitter, moose-knuckle hot pants and sweetened vocals.» —“Pretty Vacant” by Serene Dominic, et al. Phoenix New Times (Ariz.) Jan. 3, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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