A derecho (/dÉËreÉªtÊoÊ/, from Spanish: derecho [deËÉ¾etÊo], straight) is a widespread, long-lived, straight-line wind storm that is associated with a land-based, fast-moving group of severe thunderstorms. Derechos can cause hurricane-force winds, tornadoes, heavy rains, and flash floods.
In human anatomy, a hamstring is one of the three posterior thigh muscles in between the hip and the knee. In quadrupeds, the hamstring is the single large tendon found behind the knee or comparable area.
Definition. A hamstring injury occurs when you strain or pull one of your hamstring muscles â the group of three muscles that run along the back of your thigh.