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Hindleg

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hindlimbnounAlternative spelling of hind limb. [A posterior limb on an animal. When referring to quadrupeds, the term hind leg is often instead used.]
hindwingnounAlternative spelling of hind wing. [(entomology, in an insect with two pairs of wings) Either member of the pair of wings closer to the tail.]
hindclawnounAlternative form of hind claw. [A claw on a hind limb]
tail-endnounAlternative form of tail end. [The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the rear end; the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.]
tailendnounAlternative form of tail end. [The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the rear end; the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.]
hog legnounAlternative spelling of hogleg. [(US, slang) Any large-caliber handgun, typically with a long barrel.]
hog's legnounAlternative form of hogleg. [(US, slang) Any large-caliber handgun, typically with a long barrel.]
peg legnounAlternative spelling of peg-leg. [A wooden leg, usually tapered, strapped onto the stump of an amputated leg.]
leg locknounAlternative form of leglock. [A joint lock directed at the ankle, knee, or hip joint.]
fore-armnounAlternative spelling of forearm. [(anatomy) The part of the arm between the wrist and the elbow.]
rearendnounAlternative form of rear end. [The back or hindmost part of anything, such as a car.]
foot-padnounAlternative spelling of footpad. [The soft underside of an animal's paw.]
haunch-bonenounAlternative form of haunch bone. [(anatomy) The innominate bone.]
side-saddlenounAlternative spelling of sidesaddle. [A saddle, usually for a woman, in which the rider sits with both legs on the same side of the horse.]
harsletnounAlternative spelling of haslet. [The internal organs of an animal, especially the heart and liver of a pig.]
lame-headnounAlternative spelling of lamehead. [(uncommon, slang) A lamer; someone who is lame.]
dog-legnounAlternative form of dogleg. [(also attributively) Something (such as a canyon or road) with a sharp bend or turn in it.]
derrierenounAlternative spelling of derrière. [(chiefly humorous) Bottom, bum, backside.]
hucklebonenounAlternative form of huckle bone. [The hip bone.]
dashhoundnounAlternative form of dachshund. [A certain breed of dog having short legs and a long trunk, including standard-sized, miniature (smooth-haired, long-haired, and short-haired) varieties.]

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