long-shanked

• Adjetivo que describe a una persona o animal con piernas o cañas largas, o a una planta con tallo largo; también puede ser anticuado o poco común.

An old-fashioned adjective describing a person or animal with long legs or shanks.

1. Having long legsB2informal

   Describes a person or animal with long legs, often implying a tall or slender appearance.

   de piernas largas

   • The long-shanked heron waded gracefully through the shallow water.
   • He was a long-shanked teenager, all arms and legs.
   • The long-shanked runner had a natural advantage in the hurdles.

   Sinónimosganglinglankyleggylong-leggedspindle-shanked