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Meanings of hind ones in English

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Usage of hind ones in English
1
See, it has four wings, and the hind ones are the larger.
The Insect Folk
2
The blacksmith then seized one of his hind ones and got it up.
The Voyage of the Rattletrap
3
The fore wings, you see, are larger than the hind ones.
The Insect Folk
4
It stood high on its legs; the hind ones were larger than the fore.
A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
5
The most curious part of the animal was its legs, the hind ones being much the longer.
Four Young Explorers; Or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics
6
He began to rack in great style, trotting with the fore-feet and galloping with the hind ones.
Parisian Points of View
7
Ophiderpeton, for example, is like an eel, about three feet long with small fore legs and rudimentary hind ones.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1
8
It has the fore-feet of a land animal, and the hind ones of an aquatic one-thelatter only being webbed.
Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Hab...
9
The fore feet are more liable than the hind ones, and the seat of injury is commonly on the quarters.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
10
A kangaroo is a curious animal, with short forelegs, and very long hind ones, which it doubles up under itself.
Taking Tales: Instructive and Entertaining Reading
11
Squinty dropped down on his four legs, since he found that walking on his hind ones brought him no food.
Squinty the Comical Pig: His Many Adventures
12
The mule used her front hoofs vigorously on the foremost wolf, while her hind ones were doing even more effective work.
Old Indian Days
13
And slowly, slowly did she recline herself on the soft grass, first bending her forelegs, and then crouching her hind ones.
Tanglewood Tales
14
Her heels were flying in the air-nowher fore-feet ,nowher hind ones-notin single flings, but in constant and rapid kicking.
The Boy Hunters
15
The tiger's forepaws differ from the hind ones in that they are larger with five claws arranged in an almost handlike spread.
The tiger: a true story of vengeance and survival
16
The fore-feet are larger than the hind ones, are round, proportionate in size, strong, thickly padded, and covered with short hard hair.
Dogs and All about Them
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