Hindquarter

usgb/ˈhaɪndˌkwɔrtər/
noun

The hindquarter is the rear part of an animal's body, typically referring to the section behind the ribs and is associated with the hind legs.

The chef prepared a delicious dish using the hindquarter of the lamb.
Visual representation of "hindquarter" - The hindquarter is the rear part of an animal's body, typically referring to the section behind the ribs and is associated with the hind legs.

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hindquarter cuts, hindquarter of an animal, rear hindquarter

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Understanding how 'hindquarter' is specific to anatomy can help clarify its use in veterinary discussions.

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The term is often used in meat cuts, so knowing about culinary terms will provide deeper knowledge.
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