Hindquarters [adjective]
Definition of Hindquarters:
back
Synonyms of Hindquarters:
● Reverse
● Backside
● Stern
● Tail
● Hind
● Rear
● Aft
● Hindmost
● Tail end
● Back end
● Far end
● Hindpart
Sentence/Example of Hindquarters:
We soon found it too heavy to carry that way, so skinned it and hung up the foreparts and took the skin and hindquarters.
He stooped to examine the dead wolf, catching it by the tail and hoisting its hindquarters off the ground.
At this great oath the horse stood up on his fore-feet, and sat like a dog on his hindquarters.
He strained on the traces, exposing to them only his hindquarters, running well ahead, and keeping his throat safe.
But to-day he caught the edge of it, and he knew why Gray Wolf's ears flattened, and her hindquarters drooped.
Six days and six nights of fasting had drawn in their ribs and put deep hollows in front of their hindquarters.
The one with the colic had its legs stretched wide; its flanks heaved and spasms shook its hindquarters.
And Michael was in an ecstasy, bracing his hindquarters to one side or the other against the caressing fingers.
Jim rode in the lead on a splendid gray, with a powerful arching neck, strong shoulders and hindquarters made for speed.
But whatever the cause he just wilted away at the hindquarters, and all the veterinary's art was in vain.