"hind limb" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hind limbs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hind limb (plural hind limbs)
  1. A posterior limb on an animal. When referring to quadrupeds, the term hind leg is often instead used. Synonyms: hind leg Related terms: foreleg, forelimb Translations (posterior limb): takaraaja (Finnish), membre postérieur [masculine] (French), membre caudal [masculine] (French), membre pelvien [masculine] (French), takajalka (Ingrian), takujalka (Ingrian), 後ろ足 (ushiroashi) (Japanese), 後肢 (kōshi) (Japanese), membre posterior [masculine] (Occitan), kończyna dolna [feminine] (Polish), за́дняя коне́чность (zádnjaja konéčnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), за́дня кінці́вка (zádnja kincívka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), chi sau (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-hind_limb-en-noun-znt1ayzM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with redundant script codes

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