Definition of behind

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Behind (n.) The backside; the rump.

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Post-tragus :: Post-tragus (n.) A ridge within and behind the tragus in the ear of some animals.
Behind :: Behind (a.) Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement..
Rear :: Rear (n.) The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; -- opposed to front..
Proteroglypha :: Proteroglypha (n. pl.) A suborder of serpents including those that have permanently erect grooved poison fangs, with ordinary teeth behind them in the jaws. It includes the cobras, the asps, and the sea snakes. Called also Proteroglyphia..
After :: After (prep.) Behind in place; as, men in line one after another..
Postscutellum :: Postscutellum (n.) The hindermost dorsal piece of a thoracic somite of an insect; the plate behind the scutellum.
Postscenium :: Postscenium (n.) The part of a theater behind the scenes; the back part of the stage of a theater.
Straggler :: Straggler (n.) One who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs; one who falls behind the rest; one who rambles without any settled direction..
Over :: Over (n.) A certain number of balls (usually four) delivered successively from behind one wicket, after which the ball is bowled from behind the other wicket as many times, the fielders changing places..
Postscapula :: Postscapula (n.) The part of the scapula behind or below the spine, or mesoscapula..
Buttock :: Buttock (n.) The convexity of a ship behind, under the stern..
Rear :: Rear (a.) Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company..
Retrocopulation :: Retrocopulation (n.) Copulation from behind.
Boost :: Boost (v. i.) To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement..
Relinquish :: Relinquish (v. t.) To withdraw from; to leave behind; to desist from; to abandon; to quit; as, to relinquish a pursuit..
Bourbon :: Bourbon (n.) A politician who is behind the age; a ruler or politician who neither forgets nor learns anything; an obstinate conservative.
Popliteal :: Popliteal (a.) Of or pertaining to the ham; in the region of the ham, or behind the knee joint; as, the popliteal space..
Lag :: Lag (v. i.) To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter.
Prisage :: Prisage (n.) A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more, -- one before and one behind the mast. By charter of Edward I. butlerage was substituted for this..
Curb :: Curb (n.) A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness..
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