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Definition of Forequarters
1. forequarter [n] - See also: forequarter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forequarters
Literary usage of Forequarters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Trip to Alaska: A Narrative of what was Seen and Heard During a Summer by George Wardman (1884)
"Their powers of locomotion are almost entirely confined to the forequarters, the
gutta-percha-like character of the flippers serving to raise the body and ..."
2. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by Asiatic Society of Bengal (1832)
"The former differs materially from the latter by having a smaller lighter head,
which is carried more elevated, and by higher forequarters. ..."
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