hind

UK
/haɪnd/
US
/haɪnd/

Translations

hindnoun
hinds
pl
UK
/haɪnd/
US
/haɪnd/
bicheFemelle du cerf.
The hind gracefully leapt over the fallen log in the forest.
La biche a gracieusement sauté par-dessus le tronc tombé dans la forêt.
Additional translations
valet de fermeUsage rural, surtout historique ou dialectal en Écosse et dans le nord de l’Angleterre.
hindadjective
UK
/haɪnd/
US
/haɪnd/
Used almost exclusively attributively (e.g., ‘hind legs’); rarely, if ever, graded.
postérieurAnatomie, pour ce qui se trouve à l’arrière du corps.
The hind legs of the horse were strong and muscular.
Les pattes postérieures du cheval étaient fortes et musclées.
Additional translations
arrièreEmploi plus général, surtout dans des contextes descriptifs.

Definitions

hindnoun
A female deer, especially a red deer.
The hind gracefully leapt over the fallen log in the forest.
A farm worker or rustic laborer, especially one employed on a farm in Scotland or northern England.
The old hind rose before dawn to tend the cattle.
hindadjective
Located at the back or rear; posterior.
The hind legs of the horse were strong and muscular.