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Located rearward
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hind
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass" [syn: back(a) , hind(a) , hinder(a) ] [also: hinder ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hind is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname : Alfred Hind (1878-1947), English cricketer and rugby union player Amos Hind (1849–1931), English cricketer Archie Hind (1928-2008), Scottish writer Arthur Hind (industrialist) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES back/hind foot (= of an animal ) ▪ The horse lifted its back foot. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN foot ▪ Front and rear legs are thrown neither in nor out, as the imprint of hind feet should touch that of forefeet. ...
Usage examples of hind.
Messua cried, and Buldeo embroidered the story of his adventures in the jungle, till he ended by saying that Akela stood up on his hind legs and talked like a man.
Flewelling Alec and Micum met Myrhini in a darkened square near Hind Street.
Coelurosaurs were small, bipedal meat eaters with narrow skulls and large eyes, long arms with grasping hands, and slender hind legs.
Recently, Kevin Padian has noted a similarity between the hind limbs and feet of pterosaurs and dinosaurs, suggesting that they may have been bipedal, walking only on their hind legs.
Picture Caption: Diminutive Bunkie learned to improve upon his stature by standing up on his hind legs.
The officer of the guard came running up, and I complained that the three were assaulting me and endeavouring to hinder my approach to the prince.
The harts and hinds in their herds, the boars in their singulars, the skulks of foxes, the richesses of martens, the bevies of roes, the cetes of badgers and the routs of wolves: all came to him more or less as something which you either skin or flayed and then took home to the cook.
In spite of the fact that he knew kicking up silt would greatly hinder their vision, Cheb seemed to keep bumping into outcroppings, or dropping a foot to the floor of the channel.
Victorian-style furniture and, on a low pedestal, a neomarble statue of Clunky up on his hind legs with one paw to his brow and apparently looking far off.
I made up my mind to go to Venice as soon as I heard from Therese, as I thought that I could wait for her there more comfortably than in Bologna, and in my native place there was nothing to hinder me from marrying her openly.
One cruck frame had already been lashed together and Ravin was directing Frue and some others in hauling the bigger boar up by its hind legs.
Using a combination of drugs and nerve-stimulation techniques, she had taken paraplegic mice and restored significant function in their denervated hind limbs.
Ashamed and confused, the young girl ran away, and I did nothing to hinder her.
He mixed diphtheria poison with the serum of a healthy guinea-pig who was not immune, who had never had diphtheria or been cured from it either, and this serum did not hinder one bit the murderous action of the poison.
And if there be anything else that doth hinder thee, go on with prudence and discretion, according to the present occasion and opportunity, still proposing that unto thyself, which thou doest conceive most right and just.