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Hindquarters Meaning in English

word

ˈhaɪndˌkɔɹtɝz/, /ˈhaɪndˌkwɔɹtɝz
HIND-kor-terz
hˈaɪndkwɔːtəz
HIND-kwaw-tuhz

释义

The back part of an animal’s body, especially the back legs and the area around them.

用法与细微差别

Used mainly for quadrupeds (four-legged animals), often in farming or veterinary contexts. Can refer to meat cuts ('roast from the hindquarters'). Plural form is standard. Not used for humans in standard English.

例句

The vet examined the dog's hindquarters for injuries.

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The horse hurt its hindquarters when it jumped over the fence.

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Cows store a lot of fat in their hindquarters.

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A lion uses its powerful hindquarters to leap great distances.

natural

Good beef often comes from the hindquarters of the animal.

natural

The puppy wagged its hindquarters excitedly when it saw its owner.

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