A slice of beef, such as one taken from the loin or the hindquarters, suitable for broiling or frying.
One spaniel charged a porcupine five times — with a cost to remove the quills at $250 per poke. Another dog had buckshot removed from its hindquarters.
the hindquarters
a cut of beef or veal from the fleshy hindquarters of the animal.
Mer-horse, with the head and forequarters of a horse and the hindquarters and tail of a giant fish (FB).
The hindquarters drive smoothly and with great power.
A monster having the wings, claws, and head of a griffin and the body and hindquarters of a horse.
The way to stop a horse from bucking was to get his head up——he had to drop it to kick out with his hindquarters——and then send him forward. 《HALF BROKE HORSES》P93.
Other distinctive features are a relatively long, level croup, or top of the hindquarters, and naturally high tail carriage.
For three months he dragged his injured hindquarters by clawing the earth with his front paws.
Even a fox will lick its hindquarters, but some of the faeries were the dirtiest beasts.
Perform a turn on the hindquarters to the right, causing your horse to pivot on his right hind leg.
The hindquarters are never inactive or sluggish. They responds to the slightest indication of the rider and thereby gives life and spirit to all the rest of his body.
It is characterised by a pronounced engagement of the hindquarters, a more accentuated flexion of the knees and hocks, and the graceful elasticity of the movement.
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