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hind

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of hind

being at or in the part of something opposite the front part
  • the frogʼs long hind legs
  • the hawkʼs reddish hind feathers
Synonyms of hind

aft, after, back, hinder, hindmost, posterior, rear, rearward
Words Related to hind

dorsal
Near Antonyms of hind

ventral
Antonyms of hind

anterior, fore, forward, front, frontal

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