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Antonyms for legs


Grammar : Noun
Spell : leg
Phonetic Transcription : lɛg



Definition of legs

Origin :
  • "to use the legs; walk or run," c.1500 (from the beginning usually with it); from leg (n.).
  • noun appendage used for support
Example sentences :
  • He sat down in a chair, and stretched out his legs, with an air of being at home.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • We dined on frogs' legs and Vouvray, and then went to see the Revue at the Marigny.
  • Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
  • If he sat down his legs were gathered, and he seemed about to stand up.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • The table serving as washstand stood securely on its four legs.
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • As he clapped his legs to the horse's back he stuck his knife into the Potawatami.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • There, that's roight; jist carry his legs; I'll take him under the back.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • Physically he had undoubtedly improved; his legs had hardened and smoothed down.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • But it was only the strange man Geryon clattering onward, with his six legs!
  • Extract from : « The Three Golden Apples » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Their heads dangled on one side and their legs on the other.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
  • It made Tom fly, but it took the stiffening all out of my legs.
  • Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

Synonyms for legs

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