Main Entry:

¹hind

Pronunciation:

\ˈhīnd\

Function:

noun

Inflected Form(s):

plural hinds also hind

Etymology:

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German hinta hind, Greek kemas young deer

Date:

before 12th century

1 : the female of the red deer — compare hart 2 : any of various spotted groupers (especially genus Epinephelus)