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hind

/haɪnd/noun, adjective1 syllable

Hind means: located at or near the back of an animal.

Synonyms for hind4

adjective, as in located at or near the back of an animal

also used for hind

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What does hind mean?3

adjective

1

located at or near the back of an animal“back (or hind) legs”

noun

1

any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers

2

a female deer, especially an adult female red deer

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with hind?34

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All 34 rhymes for hind, grouped by syllable

Hind in a sentence

  • Kangaroos have two small forepaws and two large, strong hind paws.Serveto
  • When holding the rabbit, support their hind legs to keep them safe.Amastan
  • To my horror, the jackal appeared to stand up on its hind legs.Amastan
  • Ham comes from the hind leg of a pig.Hybrid
  • That used car salesman is as crooked as a dog's hind leg.patgfisher
  • Animals with injured spinal cords often lose the ability to move their hind legs.rul
  • One kick from a giraffe's hind leg is enough to kill a lion.Amastan
  • The front legs of a giraffe are longer than its hind legs.Amastan

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Forms of hind

as a noun

plural
hinds

as a adjective

comparative
hinder
superlative
hindmost