bowleg

• Describe a una persona cuyas piernas están arqueadas hacia afuera a la altura de las rodillas, dejando un espacio entre los tobillos cuando están juntos.

Describes a person whose legs curve outward at the knees, leaving a gap when the ankles are together.

1. Having legs that curve outwardB2formal

   Describes a person whose legs curve outward at the knees, creating a gap between the lower legs when standing with feet together.

   piernas arqueadas

   • The toddler was slightly bowleg, but it corrected itself as he grew.
   • Some athletes are naturally bowleg from their sport.
   • The doctor said being bowleg is often harmless in children.

   Sinónimosbandybandy-leggedbowlegged

   Antónimosknock-kneed

• Sustantivo que designa una pierna curvada hacia afuera en la rodilla o debajo de ella, frecuentemente usado en contexto médico o anatómico.

A noun referring to a leg that is bowed outward at the knee or below the knee, often used in medical or anatomical contexts.

1. Outwardly curved legB2formalmedical

   A leg that is bent outward at the knee or below the knee, resulting in a gap between the ankles when the knees are together.

   Pierna arqueada hacia afuera

   • The child was diagnosed with bowleg and referred to a specialist.
   • Bowleg can sometimes correct itself as a child grows.
   • The doctor explained that bowleg is often caused by a vitamin deficiency.