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発音

• (Received Pronunciation, 米国発音) IPA: /haɪnd.lɛɡ/

名詞

hind leg (plural hind legs)

1. Either of the two legs towards the rear of a multilegged animal.

   Synonym: hind limb

   Coordinate term: foreleg

   • 1921 June, Margery Williams, “The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Become Real”, in Harper’s Bazar, volume LVI, number 6 (2504 overall), New York, N.Y.: International Magazine Company, →ISSN, →OCLC:

     “Can you hop on your hind legs?” asked the furry rabbit.
     That was a dreadful question, for the Velveteen Rabbit had no hind legs at all! The back of him was made all in one piece, like a pincushion. He sat still in the bracken, and hoped that the other rabbits wouldn’t notice.

派生語

アナグラム

• Hedglin