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hindquarters Antonyms

Opposite of hindquarters

Because the opposite of hindquarters shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The back part of a four-legged animal's body, including the hips, buttocks, and hind legs.

Usage Example

"The horse shifted its weight onto its powerful forequarters before leaping cleanly over the fence."

Strongest
forequarters

• noun (Context 2)

The two rear quarters of a carcass of meat, such as beef, lamb, or venison, comprising the leg and loin sections.

Usage Example

"The butcher hung the forequarters of venison in the walk-in cooler to age for two weeks."

Strongest
forequarters

Similar words to hindquarters

Words similar to hindquarters shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

haunches
rump
croup
posteriors
See all synonyms of hindquarters

• Nearby Words

hindlimb
hindmost
hindquarter
hindquarters
hindrance
hindsight
hinge

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Hindquarters. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/hindquarters
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