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Hindquarter

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1: The rear part of an animal's body, including the hind legs and the loin.

Example sentence: The butcher carefully cut the hindquarters of the cow into smaller pieces for cooking.

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to or located in the hind part of a person or animal.

Example sentence: The dog wagged its tail, indicating joy from being scratched on its hindquarter.

Sense 2: Pertaining to the second or rear half of a period of time.

Example sentence: In the hindquarter of the movie, the suspense and thrill intensified.

Part of speech: Verb

Sense 1: To cut or divide an animal into hindquarters.

Example sentence: The hunter skillfully hindquartered the deer, preparing it for the journey back.

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