Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hind limb

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.29 in modern English

Syllables: hind limb
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A posterior limb on an animal. When referring to quadrupeds, the term hind leg is often instead used.

Example Sentences

"Coordinate term: forelimb"

Inflected Forms

hind limbs (plural)

Synonyms

hind leg hindlimb

Questions

What does hind limb mean?: A posterior limb on an animal. When referring to quadrupeds, the term hind leg is often instead used.

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