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hind

/haɪnd/adjective

उच्चारण हाइन्ड

पिछला (पैर)

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adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    (of an animal's legs or feet) at the back

    पिछला (पैर)

    • The horse stood on its hind legs.
    • The horse kicked up its hind legs and ran across the field.
    • The dog sat on its hind legs and begged for food.
    + 2 more examples
    • A rabbit has strong hind legs for jumping.
    • The camel knelt, folding its hind legs first.

    Synonyms back rear hinder posterior

    Opposite fore front foremost

noun
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    [C]

    a female deer, especially a red deer

    हिरनी

    • a hind and her young
    • The hunter saw a hind drinking from the stream at dawn.
    • A hind moved quietly through the forest with her fawn.
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    • The hind is smaller than the stag.
    • Visitors watched a hind and her young graze in the park.

    Synonyms doe female deer

    Opposite stag hart buck

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

back rear hinder posterior doe female deer

Antonyms

fore front foremost stag hart buck

§Grammar and usage

The noun hindsight means understanding a situation only after it has happened ('With hindsight, I should have studied more'); the opposite is foresight.

Noun hindsight का अर्थ 'घटना के बाद ही स्थिति को समझना' है ('With hindsight, I should have studied more'); विपरीत foresight।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Talk the hind legs off a donkey (talk a lot).

Idiom 'talk the hind legs off a donkey' (बहुत बोलना)।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

One-word substitution (deer): a male deer is a stag, hart or buck; a female deer a hind or doe; a young deer a fawn; deer meat venison.

One-word substitution (हिरण): नर हिरण stag, hart या buck; मादा hind या doe; हिरण का बच्चा fawn; हिरण का मांस venison।