hindquarters
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Camera lenses on the creatures’ chests took photos of their surroundings, which were then churned through an artificial-intelligence filter before eventually shooting out from printers embedded in their hindquarters onto the fair floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Mule deer — with their white hindquarters and regal antlers — were first brought to the island in 1928 as game animals, according to Barton.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
Those that do can lose coordination and appetite and have confusion, fever, stiffness and muscle weakness in their hindquarters.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023
Okapis are also called forest giraffes because of their long necks and zebra-like stripes on their hindquarters, which act as camouflage in their rainforest habitat.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2023
He leapt up on his hindquarters and launched into the routine Chico had taught him at the animal shelter.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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