posterior | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (zoology) at or near the hind end in quadrupeds or toward the spine in primates | |
Related terms: | anterior zoology back caudal retral back position | |
2. | [ noun ] the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | |
Synonyms: | seat ass bottom rear_end tail behind buttocks stern hindquarters fundament hind_end keister bum backside prat rear buns tail_end tooshie tush rump can derriere fanny butt nates arse | |
Examples: | "he deserves a good kick in the butt" "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" |
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Related terms: | body_part torso | |
3. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology,dentistry) a tooth situated at the back of the mouth | |
Synonyms: | back_tooth | |
Related terms: | tooth | |
Similar spelling: |
posteriority Poster postern posterity poster_boy posterboard poster_girl poster_paint poster_color poster_child poster_board post_road post_horn postwar posture post_horse pesterer |