Synonyms for leg
Definitions
- n. 1
A limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion on land.
- n. 2
In humans, the lower limb extending from the groin to the ankle.
Dan won't be able to come to the party, since he broke his leg last week and is now on crutches.
- n. 3
The portion of the lower limb of a human that extends from the knee to the ankle.
Related words
- Word family
- leg-breaker leggy leggish legless leglike leg-pull leg-pulling legroom
- Phrases
- leg it wooden leg break a leg leg rope pull someone's leg bow leg leg over milk leg
- Is a kind of
- limb
Forms
- Plural
- legs → peg-legs, pegs, branches, ramifications…
Example sentences
- thigh It hurts to even walk with my thigh muscles aching.
- stage Yesterday, we finished constructing the new stage.
- sector In the primary sector, you can be auto-sufficient.
By length
- 2 letters
- on1
- 3 letters
- peg1, gam
- 4 letters
- calf1, shin1, limb1, hock1
- 5 letters
- stage1, thigh1, shank1
- 6 letters
- sector2, branch1
- 8 letters
- blackleg, cathetus
- 12 letters
- ramification5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sector2 = 2 syllables).