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Hindlimb

British pronunciation/hˈaɪndlɪm/
American pronunciation/hˈaɪndlɪm/
Hindlimb
[NOUN]
1

any of the pair of legs at the back of a four-legged animal

synonyms : hind limb
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hindlimb definition and meaning
Examples
1And the hindlimbs are so small that feet will fit in one eye socket.
2With those claws and long hindlimbs, it was a better climber than most modern bats.
3They based this on the size of its hindlimbs, the location of its center of mass, and the orientation of its hips.
4It also had short hindlimbs, compared to its forelimbs, and feet that were tipped with claws.
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