hindquarters

UK
/ˈhaɪndˌkwɔːtəz/
US
/ˈhaɪndˌkwɔrtərz/

Translations

hindquartersnoun
hindquarters
pl
arrière-trainS’emploie surtout pour la partie arrière d’un animal vivant.
The horse's hindquarters were strong and muscular, allowing it to run swiftly.
L’arrière-train du cheval était solide et musclé, ce qui lui permettait de courir rapidement.
Additional translations
quart arrièreTerme de boucherie pour la partie arrière de la carcasse.
hindquarternoun

hindquarters

pl

hindquarters
pl
UK
/ˈhaɪndˌkwɔːtə/
US
/ˈhaɪndˌkwɔrtər/
arrière-trainPour désigner la partie postérieure du corps d’un animal.
The veterinarian examined the horse's hindquarters for any signs of injury.
Le vétérinaire a examiné l'arrière-train du cheval pour déceler tout signe de blessure.
quartier arrièreEn boucherie, pour la partie arrière d’une carcasse destinée à la viande.
The butcher prepared the hindquarter of the cow for sale.
Le boucher a préparé le quartier arrière de la vache pour la vente.
Synonyms
rear leg
posterior quarter
hind leg
back leg

Definitions

hindquartersnoun
The back part of an animal's body, including the rear legs and the area around the hips.
The horse's hindquarters were strong and muscular, allowing it to run swiftly.
The rear portion of the carcass of a four-footed animal after it has been butchered, comprising the loin, rump, and hind legs.
The butcher separated the hindquarters and wrapped them for roasting.
hindquarternoun
The back part of an animal's body, including the rear legs and the area around the hips.
The veterinarian examined the horse's hindquarters for any signs of injury.
The rear section of a carcass, especially of a four-legged animal, used as meat.
The butcher prepared the hindquarter of the cow for sale.