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leg

leg

 
pronunciation:
leg
phrases:
on last legs
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: one of the body parts of an animal or human that is used for standing and walking.
 
similar words:
limb
definition 2: something similar to a leg in appearance and use.
One of the table's legs is bent.
definition 3: the part of a pair of pants that covers the leg.
The dog tore a hole in the leg of the boy's pants.
definition 4: a specific distance in a journey or race.
I fell in the last leg of the race.
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phrase: on last legs
derivations: legless (adj.), leglike (adj.)
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