Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A leg having an outward curvature in the region of the knee.
- noun The condition of such a curvature of the legs.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A crooked leg.
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- noun A
leg thatcurves outward at theknee . It might refer to the leg of a human, animal or even a piece of furniture. For humans this deformity is formally calledgenu varum .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun outward curvature of the legs
- noun a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)
- adjective have legs that curve outward at the knees
- noun a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)
Etymologies
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From bow + leg
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