Read full poem →And Venus grieves, Tibullus' life being spent,
As when the wild boar Adon's groin had rent.
The gods' care we are called, and men of piety,
Dictionary Entry
The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. groinarea groinpain groinvaults groingroin rightgroin left
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Poetry examples for “groin”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →That fisticuff, drawn into war in Europe,
Shrieks from a bullet through the groin, and lies
Under the sod of France.