← BackshareGuesshindlimb/ˈhaɪndˌlɪm/nounA back leg or limb of an animal with four legs.The dinosaur's hindlimbs were powerful and supported its massive body.The cat stretched its hindlimb after a long nap.The frog's hindlimbs are much longer than its front legs for jumping.SynonymslegAntonymsforelimb