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forequarter Antonyms
Opposite of forequarter
Because the opposite of forequarter shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The front fourth of a butchered animal carcass, typically encompassing the shoulder, neck, rib cage, and front leg.
Usage Example
"The butcher divided the beef hindquarter into chuck, rib, and brisket cuts for slow roasting."
Strongest
hindquarter
• noun (Context 2)
Either of the two front legs and the adjoining shoulder region of a four-legged animal, especially a horse or dog (usually used in the plural).
Usage Example
"The veterinarian examined the horse's forequarters to determine the cause of its slight limp."
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hindquarter
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Forequarter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/forequarter