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noun
An exercise performed on a machine in which the hamstring muscles are exerted to bend the knee while acting against resistance applied to the lower calf. The exercise may be performed while prone or standing, depending on the design of the machine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an exercise designed to strengthen the flexor muscles of the leg
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: leg curling
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: leg exercise
History
From leg + curl.
