hind
Example Sentences
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The ancient animals still had hind limb bones, which living dugongs and manatees lost during their evolution.
From Science Daily
The most unexpected discovery came from the larger mummy's hind feet: this dinosaur had hooves.
From Science Daily
She slashed her tusks and kicked her hind flippers and dragged the bear with her.
From Literature
They are typically small to medium-sized and have powerful hind legs that they use to bound along at high speeds and jump distances.
From BBC
As if that wasn’t bad enough, the sheep kicks him with a hind hoof as it stumbles away.
From Los Angeles Times
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