Hind

[haɪnd]

Definition

(noun.) a female deer, especially an adult female red deer.

(noun.) any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers.

Checker: Rene--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The female of the red deer, of which the male is the stag.

(n.) A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus, as E. apua of Bermuda, and E. Drummond-hayi of Florida; -- called also coney, John Paw, spotted hind.

(n.) A domestic; a servant.

(n.) A peasant; a rustic; a farm servant.

(a.) In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession.

Checker: Percy

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Back, hinder, posterior.

n. [1]. Female deer (of the stag or red deer).[2]. Peasant, swain, boor, lout, rustic, clod-poll, bumpkin, clown, ploughman, bogtrotter, clodhopper, countryman.

Checker: Olivier

Definition

adj. placed in the rear: pertaining to the part behind: backward:—opp. to Fore.—adj. Hind′er the older form of hind but used in the same significations.—n. Hind′er-end the latter end: (Scot.) buttocks.—n.pl. Hind′erlins (Scot.) the buttocks.—adjs. Hind′ermost Hind′most superlative of hind farthest behind; Hind′-fore′most the back part in the front place.

n. a farm-servant esp. one having charge of a pair of horses with cottage on the farm formerly bound to supply a female field-worker (bondager).

n. the female of the stag or red-deer.—n. Hind′berry the raspberry.

Edited by Brent