The front legs and adjoining parts of a quadruped.
(四足动物)躯体前半部
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Her neck flows well into her forequarters and she has a good deep chest.
This gives a chestiness, and strength of forequarters, yet not of the ‘Bulldog’ chest.
A balanced dog will have forequarters and rearquarters angulation that work well together.
Bison are distinguished by their low horns, rounded forehead, and greater height of the forequarters compared with the hindquarters.
The difference in weight distribution between forequarters and hindquarters is due to the weight of the head and neck.
The bone of the forequarters must be very heavy in relation to the size of the dog.
The forequarters and hindquarters must be in balance with each other for the purpose of correct gait.
A dragon figure occupies one side of the tree, its forequarters resting on the base and its undulating, ropelike body (part of which is now missing) extending upward.
We generally use this line of influence to direct turns or any movement of the forequarters or hindquarters off the primary line.
Next lower part of the neck and left flank, after this; belly, right flank, forequarters, backquarters and tail.
Neither is seen very often and their stocky body types and powerful forequarters are somewhat similar.
The forequarters have flat, somewhat sloping shoulders and high withers.
He has good reach in his forequarters and strong drive with his hindquarters.
It appears to depict a bison's head and forequarters attached to a humanlike body.
Reach of stride of the foreleg is dependent upon correct angulation, musculation and ligamentation of the forequarters, together with correct width of chest and construction of rib cage.
The eggshell collapsed on one side, spilling out the creature within, or at least its forequarters.