hindquarters
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Camera lenses on the creatures’ chests took photos of their surroundings, which were then churned through an artificial-intelligence filter before eventually shooting out from printers embedded in their hindquarters onto the fair floor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
Okapis are also called forest giraffes because of their long necks and zebra-like stripes on their hindquarters, which act as camouflage in their rainforest habitat.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2023
I’ve identified two trigger points on his hindquarters.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 26, 2023
P-22 surprised the world in 2012 when his fluffy hindquarters and black-tipped tail appeared on a photograph snapped by a motion-sensing camera in Griffith Park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2022
They saw the fur on his shoulders rise, his hindquarters begin to lift from the ground, and the tip of his long tail begin to twitch like a thing with its own life.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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