tarse

Noun

(plural tarses)

(obsolete) The penis.

Origin

Old English teors.

Noun

(plural tarses)

The tarsus (seven bones in the ankle.)

Origin

From French tarse, from Latin tarsus.

Noun

(plural tarses)

(falconry) A male falcon.

Origin

Compare tassel, tiercel.

Also Mentioned In

tarses

tarsier

aster

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