Rear

Rear may refer to:

Animals

 * Rear (horse), when a horse lifts its front legs off the ground
 * In stockbreeding, to breed and raise

Humans

 * Parenting (child rearing), the process of promoting and supporting a child from infancy to adulthood
 * Gender of rearing, the gender in which parents rear a child

Military

 * Rear (military), the area of a battlefield behind the front line
 * Rear admiral, a naval officer