hindquarter
/ˈhaɪndˌkwɔrtər/
noun
- The back part of a four-legged animal, including the hind legs and the area around the hips.
- The horse injured its hindquarter during the jump and had to rest for several weeks.
- The dog's hindquarter muscles were well-developed from all the running and jumping.
- The butcher specializes in cuts from the hindquarter of beef, like sirloin and round.
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