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rear back
DEFINITIONS OF:
rear back
1
v
rear backwards on its hind legs
“the frightened horse
reared back
”
Type of:
rear
,
rise up
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
v
start with anger or resentment or in protest
Type of:
jump
,
start
,
startle
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
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