hind

Example Sentences

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A huge polar bear stood on its hind legs on the other side of the lake, sniffing the air.

From Literature

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