- long-shanked
- long-shanked long-shanked adj.
having long legs.
Syn: leggy, long-legged. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
long-shanked
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long-shanked — adjective having long legs (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑leggy, ↑long legged • Similar to: ↑tall • Derivationally related forms: ↑leg (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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