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LEG

Definition:

1. [noun] a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part between the knee and ankle
   
   
2. [noun] a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion
   
   
3. [noun] one of the supports for a piece of furniture
   
   
4. [noun] a part of a forked or branching shape; "he broke off one of the branches"; "they took the south fork"
   Synonyms: branch, fork, ramification
   
   
5. [noun] the limb of an animal used for food
   
   
6. [noun] a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
   Synonyms: peg, wooden peg
   
   
7. [noun] cloth covering consisting of the part of a garment that covers the leg
   
   
8. [noun] (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
   
   
9. [noun] a section or portion of a journey or course; "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise"
   Synonyms: stage
   
   

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Related Words:

• pin, peg, stick
• bowleg, genu varum, tibia vara
• shank's mare, shanks' mare, shank's pony, shanks' pony
• spindlelegs, spindleshanks
• knock-knee, genu valgum, tibia valga
• animal leg
• bifurcation
• brachium
• ham hock
• leg of lamb, gigot
• pant leg, trouser leg
• fare-stage

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