HINDLIMB

Meaning of HINDLIMB in English

n. either one of the two back limbs of a four-footed animal

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

HINDLIMB — ■ noun either of the two back limbs of an animal.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HINDLIMB — / ˈhaɪndlɪm; NAmE / noun one of the legs at the back of an animal's body
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TARSUS — [ 'tα:səs ] ■ noun ( plural tarsi -sʌɪ , -si: ) 1》 Anatomy the group of small bones between …
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METATARSAL — ■ noun any of the bones of the foot. ↘any of the bones in an animal's hindlimb equivalent to the …
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FEMUR — [ 'fi:mə ] ■ noun ( plural ~s or femora 'fɛm(ə)rə ) 1》 Anatomy the bone of the thigh or …
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METATARSAL — any of several tubular bones between the ankle (tarsal) bones and each of the hindlimb digits, in land vertebrates corresponding …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIBULA — (Latin: brooch), outer of two bones of lower leg or hindlimb, probably so named because the other bone, the tibia, …
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LIMB — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hind legs/feet/quarters/limbs risk life and limb (= risk your life and health ) ▪ Why …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cotton bud taste bud COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE dormant ▪ New plants arise …
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