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hind
1[ hahynd ]
hind
2[ hahynd ]
noun
- Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
- any of several speckled serranid fishes of the genus Epinephelus, found in the warmer waters of the western Atlantic Ocean.
hind
3[ hahynd ]
noun
- a peasant or rustic.
- Scot. and North England. a farm laborer.
Hind
4abbreviation for
Hind.
5abbreviation for
- Hindi.
- Hindu.
- Hindustan.
- Hindustani.
Hind.
1abbreviation for
- Hindi
- Hindu
- Hindustan
- Hindustani
hind
2/ ɪԻ /
adjective
- prenominal (esp of parts of the body) situated at the back or rear
a hind leg
hind
3/ ɪԻ /
noun
- the female of the deer, esp the red deer when aged three years or more
- any of several marine serranid fishes of the genus Epinephelus, closely related and similar to the gropers
hind
4/ ɪԻ /
noun
- a simple peasant
- (in N Britain) a skilled farm worker
- a steward
51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
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Example Sentences
The canine rises up on its hind legs in an almost prayer-like pose that fuses desire and fealty.
That’s why watching swearing Aussies fall in love while they care for a scruffy pup with wheel-aided hind legs is the soothing balm our brains need right now.
But the first visitor it recorded was dangling from its hind legs like a Squirrel du Soleil acrobat feasting on the bird seed.
Once fully grown, the dogs are taller than most people when standing on their hind legs and can weigh anywhere from 110 to 175 pounds — making them one of the largest recognized dog breeds.
But a few days later it was discovered that the medication was given to the colt in ointment for a rash on his hind quarters.
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