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spindle-legged

/ˈspɪn.dəl ˌleɡ.ɪd/

Traduction: Décrit une personne ou un animal ayant des jambes longues et fines, évoquant des fuseaux.

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adjective

C2formalcommon/ˈspɪn.dəl ˌleɡ.ɪd/

Describes a person or animal having long, thin legs resembling spindles.

  • 🇫🇷Décrit une personne ou un animal ayant des jambes longues et fines, évoquant des fuseaux.
  1. Having long, thin legs C1 informal

    Describes a person or animal with legs that are very long and slender, often giving a fragile or delicate appearance.

    • The spindle-legged foal struggled to stand for the first time.
    • He was a tall, spindle-legged teenager who seemed all limbs.
    • The spider moved quickly on its spindle-legged frame.

    🇫🇷aux longues jambes fines

    Synonymes: ganglylankyleggylong-leggedspindly

    Antonymes: bowleggedstockystumpy

  • more spindle-legged comparative form
  • most spindle-legged superlative form