hind leg
English Thesaurus
1. the back limb of a quadruped (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | hind limb, hindlimb, |
| definition | : | a posterior appendage such as a leg or the homologous structure in other animals (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | hock, hock-joint, |
| definition | : | tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | gaskin, |
| definition | : | lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | knee, stifle, |
| definition | : | joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee (noun.animal) |
| part meronym | : | quadruped, |
| definition | : | an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking (noun.animal) |
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