hindquarters's Usage Examples:

Karay finished scratching his hindquarters and, cocking his ears, got up with quivering tail from which tufts of matted hair hung down.

The hindquarters are comparatively large and heavy, while the tail is long, deep and more or less laterally compressed, evidently adapted for swimming.

I pressed myself flat on the sledge until whoosh -- The wolf leaped over me and sank its jaws Into my horse's hindquarters.

He was not a big dog, but was very compact and had super hindquarters, a lovely pale coat and was very glamorous.

The reddish Lyubim rushed forward from behind Milka, sprang impetuously at the wolf, and seized it by its hindquarters, but immediately jumped aside in terror.

In another moment Rostov's horse dashed its breast against the hindquarters of the officer's horse, almost knocking it over, and at the same instant Rostov, without knowing why, raised his saber and struck the Frenchman with it.

In many cases, slightly raising the hindquarters is all that is necessary.

They look immensely strong and yet are well-balanced with unhurried, steady and smooth movement which is driven by powerful hindquarters.

hindquarters moderately angulated with well turned stifles.

hindquarters of an animal.

The forelegs should be straight and strong and the hindquarters moderately angulated with well turned stifles.

Thus, " Some existing men are poets," " All existing men are mortal," " Some conceivable centaurs are human in their forequarters," " All conceivable centaurs are equine in their hindquarters," are all categorical judgments, while the two first are also categorical judgments of existence.

Synonyms:

hind end, fanny, buttocks, bum, tooshie, stern, trunk, can, derriere, rear end, posterior, torso, prat, fundament, tail, body, butt, behind, rear, bottom, seat, ass, tush, body part, rump, keister, arse, tail end, nates, backside, buns,

Antonyms:

miss, side, head, top, natural elevation,