Backward and Ventral

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Backward adjective - Directed, turned, or done toward the back.

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Ventral is an antonym for backward.

Ventral adjective - Toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal).

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Backward is an antonym for ventral in first topic.

Nearby Word: venter

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