Definition of back

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Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements..

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Placard :: Placard (n.) An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate.
Regrede :: Regrede (v. i.) To go back; to retrograde, as the apsis of a planet's orbit..
Elater :: Elater (n.) Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward spring, by a quick movement of the articulation between the abdomen and thorax; -- called also click beetle, spring beetle, and snapping beetle..
Recheat :: Recheat (n.) A strain given on the horn to call back the hounds when they have lost track of the game.
Roach :: Roach (n.) A European fresh-water fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus rutilus). It is silver-white, with a greenish back..
Pricklefish :: Pricklefish (n.) The stickleback.
Reserve :: Reserve (n.) The act of reserving, or keeping back; reservation..
Knapsack :: Knapsack (v. t.) A case of canvas or leather, for carrying on the back a soldier's necessaries, or the clothing, etc., of a traveler..
Retrospect :: Retrospect (v. i.) To look backward; hence, to affect or concern what is past..
Abhor :: Abhor (v. t.) To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
Molar :: Molar (n.) Any one of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The molar which replace the deciduous or milk teeth are designated as premolars, and those which are not preceded by deciduous teeth are sometimes called true molars. See Tooth..
Retrospect :: Retrospect (n.) A looking back on things past; view or contemplation of the past.
Pickaback :: Pickaback (adv.) On the back or shoulders; as, to ride pickback..
Scragged :: Scragged (a.) Rough with irregular points, or a broken surface; scraggy; as, a scragged backbone..
Scratchback :: Scratchback (n.) A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, -- used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons..
Relate :: Relate (v. t.) To bring back; to restore.
Reflected :: Reflected (a.) Bent backward or outward; reflexed.
Finback :: Finback (n.) Any whale of the genera Sibbaldius, Balaenoptera, and allied genera, of the family Balaenopteridae, characterized by a prominent fin on the back. The common finbacks of the New England coast are Sibbaldius tectirostris and S. tuberosus..
Backs :: Backs (n. pl.) Among leather dealers, the thickest and stoutest tanned hides..
Saddleback :: Saddleback (n.) Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top..
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