1. [n]  female red deer
2. [n]  any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers

1. \Hind\, n. [AS. hind; akin to D. hinde, OHG. hinta, G.
   hinde, hindin, Icel., Sw., & Dan. hind, and perh. to Goth.
   hinpan to seize (in comp.), E. hunt, or cf. Gr. ? a young
   deer.]
   1. (Zo["o]l.) The female of the red deer, of which the male
      is the stag.
   
   2. (Zo["o]l.) A spotted food fish of the genus {Epinephelus},
      as {E. apua} of Bermuda, and {E. Drummond-hayi} of
      Florida; -- called also {coney}, {John Paw}, {spotted
      hind}.
   
   

2. \Hind\, n. [OE. hine, AS. h[=i]ne, h[=i]na, orig. gen. pl.
   of h[=i]wan domestics; akin to Icel. hj[=u] man and wife,
   domestics, family, Goth. heiwafrauja master of the house, G.
   heirath marriage; cf. L. civis citizen, E. city or E. home.
   Cf. {Hide} a measure of land.]
   1. A domestic; a servant. [Obs.] --Shak.
   
   2. A peasant; a rustic; a farm servant. [Eng.]
   
            The hind, that homeward driving the slow steer Tells
            how man's daily work goes forward here. --Trench.
   
   

3. \Hind\, a. [Compar. {Hinder}; superl. {Hindmost}, or
   {Hindermost}.] [OE. hind, adv., back, AS. hindan behind. See
   {Hinder}, a.]
   In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the
   part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the
   part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet
   of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession.
   
   

Heb. 'ayalah (2 Sam. 22:34; Ps. 18:33, etc.) and 'ayeleth (Ps. 22, title), the female of the hart or stag. It is referred to as an emblem of activity (Gen. 49:21), gentleness (Prov. 5:19), feminine modesty (Cant. 2:7; 3:5), earnest longing (Ps. 42:1), timidity (Ps. 29:9). In the title of Ps. 22, the word probably refers to some tune bearing that name.