hind leg

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

hind leg - the back limb of a quadruped quadruped - an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walkinghock-joint, hock - tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human anklegaskin - lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stiflestifle, knee - joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human kneehind limb, hindlimb - a posterior appendage such as a leg or the homologous structure in other animals