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spindleshanks

noun

1 spindleshanks

A thin person with long thin legs.

synonym: spindlelegs.

Roget 203: narrowness etc. adj.; closeness, exility; exiguity etc. (little) 193.    line; hair's breadth, finger's breadth; strip, streak, ... show more

Dutch: spillebeen
Polish: patyk

2 spindleshanks

Long thin legs.

synonym: spindlelegs.


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