Hinterteil — meaning in English

English meaning

• backside noun A person's buttocks.
• breech noun The back part of a gun barrel, where the ammunition is loaded, behind the firing chamber.
• tail noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.

Senses

Hinterteil is used for these senses in English:

• breech (now, _, rare) The buttocks or backside. [from 16th c.]
• rear end (slang) The buttocks.
• tail An object or part of an object resembling a tail in shape, such as the thongs on a cat-o'-nine-tails.

backside — full definition

1. noun A person's buttocks.
2. noun The rear side of something, opposite its front.
3. noun The reverse side of a printed page.

breech — full definition

1. noun The back part of a gun barrel, where the ammunition is loaded, behind the firing chamber.
2. noun Used to describe a baby positioned to be born bottom- or feet-first instead of head-first.

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