Foreleg
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɔrˌlɛɡ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Foreleg is a noun meaning Either of the two legs towards the front of a four-legged animal such as a horse, or towards the front of a many-legged animal such as most insects, or of a piece of furniture, etc.
Meaning
Either of the two legs towards the front of a four-legged animal such as a horse, or towards the front of a many-legged animal such as most insects, or of a piece of furniture, etc.
Example Sentences
Clover made a sort of wall round them with her great foreleg[…]
Word Forms
- forelegs
- fore
Synonyms for foreleg
Depending on context, synonyms include forelimb.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include raptorial, foreledge, forelimb, fore, forehand, forepart.
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