hind
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Its hind legs likely helped it change direction.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Ruso liked to stand up on his hind paws to hug people using his front paws, Reyes said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Halfway to the trap, she stops, sits back on her hind legs and warily eyes the bowl of food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Christopher Nolan’s version of the Trojan Horse—35 feet tall and rearing on hind legs—was half buried in sand on the Atlantic coast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Anyhow, he reared up on his hind legs and let out a cry.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
"I'd like to issue former condolences to oliver stark, aisha hinds, angela bassett, and the rest of the 911 cast for having to work with ryan guzman," said another.
From Fox News ● Jun. 1, 2020
But fewer dream of shooting the hinds – the most effective way of arresting population growth – and so the responsibility falls to the owners.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2018
Indeed, it was all around him here in the west Highlands, with herds of hinds and stags roaming the hills, and deer-stalkers in bloodstained tweeds riding by on their quad bikes.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2018
They are especially dangerous during the rutting season in autumn when stags and bucks will fight for the right to breed with the finest hinds.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2015
By the look of them it was a single deer, probably a buck: they don’t pick up their feet as high as hinds do, and Torak saw drag marks in the snow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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