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spindleshanks

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun spindleshanks has 2 senses
  1. spindlelegs, spindleshanks - a thin person with long thin legs
    --1 is a kind of thin person, skin and bones
  2. spindlelegs, spindleshanks - long thin legs
    --2 is a kind of leg

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Spindleshanks

Description:

Spindleshanks is a noun that refers to a person with long, thin legs. Additionally, it can be used as an adjective to describe someone or something with elongated and slender legs or limbs.

Examples:

  1. Noun: He walked down the runway with his spindleshanks on full display. (Referring to a person with long, thin legs)

  2. Adjective: The graceful gazelle leaped effortlessly with its spindleshanks. (Referring to the gazelle's slender and elongated legs)

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