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spotted hind

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Hind \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}.
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