1. haunch - Noun
2. haunch - Verb
The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.
Of meats: The leg and loin taken together; as, a haunch of venison.
Source: Webster's dictionaryNow these are the Laws of the jungle, and many and mighty are they; But the head and the hoof of the Law and the haunch and the hump is-Obey! Rudyard Kipling
The opera was premiered at the Opéra National de Paris in 2005 and Viola's video work was subsequently shown as LOVE/DEATH The Tristan Project at the Haunch of Venison Gallery and St Olave's School, London, in 2006. Source: Internet