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long-shanked

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective long-shanked has 1 sense
  1. leggy, long-legged, long-shanked - having long legs
    Antonym: short (indirect, via tall)

Definitions from the Web

Term: long-shanked


Definition 1: (Adjective)

Having long shanks or legs.

Sample sentence:

The long-shanked heron gracefully waded through the shallow waters.

Definition 2: (Adjective)

Describing a tool or instrument with an elongated handle or stem.

Sample sentence:

The long-shanked screwdriver easily reached the tight corners of the device.

Definition 3: (Adjective)

Pertaining to a long-legged type of horse used in certain sports or activities.

Sample sentence:

She competitively rode her long-shanked Arabian horse in the showjumping event.

Definition 4: (Adjective)

Referring to a type of fishhook or fishing equipment with an elongated shank.

Sample sentence:

The angler used a long-shanked hook to improve his chances of catching large fish.


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