Dorsal and Rearward

Dorsal

Dorsal adjective - Belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part.
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Rearward and dorsal are semantically related. in back topic. In some cases you can use "Rearward" instead an adjective "Dorsal".

Rearward

Rearward adjective - Being at or in the part of something opposite the front part.
Usage example: got rearward quarters aboard the ship

Dorsal and rearward are semantically related. You can use "Dorsal" instead an adjective "Rearward".

Nearby Words: rear, rearwards
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