hind limb

See also: hindlimb

English

Noun

hind limb (plural hind limbs)

1. A posterior limb on an animal. When referring to quadrupeds, the term hind leg is often instead used.

Synonyms

• hind leg

Translations

posterior limb

• Finnish: takaraaja (fi)
• French: membre postérieur (fr) m, membre caudal (fr) m, membre pelvien (fr) m
• Ingrian: takajalka, takujalka
• Japanese: 後ろ足 (ja) (ushiroashi), 後肢 (ja) (kōshi)
• Occitan: membre posterior m
• Polish: kończyna dolna f
• Russian: за́дняя коне́чность f (zádnjaja konéčnostʹ)
• Ukrainian: за́дня кінці́вка f (zádnja kincívka)
• Vietnamese: chi sau

See also

• foreleg
• forelimb