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
In 2019, the Wakes found the theropod ilium and the duck-billed dinosaur hindquarters that were excavated this summer.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2021
They've split into two groups at the sides of the horn and are using those powerful hindquarters to launch themselves at us.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
