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Leggy   Listen
adjective
Leggy  adj.  
1.
Having tall spindly stems; of plants.
Synonyms: tall-growing.
2.
Having long legs.
Synonyms: long-legged, long-shanked.





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"Leggy" Quotes from Famous Books



... they sailed over and took thorough stock of the new craft, and Jacka praised this and suggested that, and carried on quite as if he'd got captain's orders inside his hat—which was where he usually carried them. Mr. Job looked sidelong down his nose—he was a leggy old galliganter, with stiverish grey hair and a jawbone long enough to make Cap'n Jacka a new pair of shins—and said he, ...
— The Laird's Luck • Arthur Quiller-Couch


Words linked to "Leggy" :   flora, tall, plant, tall-growing, long-shanked


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