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hind legs [ˌhaɪndˈlegz] N pl

Usage examples with hind legs

to be able to talk the hind leg(s) off a donkey Brit inf
утоми́ть многосло́вием

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The animals are sometimes encouraged to rear up on their hind legs.
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The abdomen is white streaked with fuscous and the hind legs are dark ashy.
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His hind legs were superbly muscled, from his thick thighs down to his three-toed, cruelly taloned feet.
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The hind legs are covered with hairs and shaped like oars, hence the name water boatman.
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The males have spurs on the hind legs and a backwards-pointing conical cloaca, whereas the females have a cloaca with a ventral opening.
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Many animals rear up on their hind legs whilst fighting or copulating.
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The powerful hind legs are longer than the front legs, so that the haunches are carried higher than the shoulders.
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The domestic horse is almost alone among extant equines in having chestnuts on the hind legs.
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Both dibatags and gerenuks habitually stand on their two hind legs to reach acacia and other tree foliage.
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Impulsion is created by storing the energy of engagement (the forward reaching of the hind legs under the body).
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