Legged
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlɛɡɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Legged is an adjective meaning (in combination) Having legs of a certain specified type or number.
Meaning
(in combination) Having legs of a certain specified type or number.
More Meanings
- Having legs; provided with legs.
- Wounded in the leg, especially as part of a hunt.
- (in combinations) Someone or something having a certain number or type of legs
- simple past and past participle of leg
Example Sentences
Giraffes are the longest-legged animals.
Many of the big African spiders are hairy-legged.
Spring guns and man traps have been set for me, and I am legged!
A robot which runs at a speed of over 29mph has set a new land-speed record for legged robots.
Word Forms
- leggeds
Synonyms for legged
Depending on context, synonyms include three-legged, leglike.
Antonyms for legged
Common opposites include legless.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leglike, three-legged, kittiwake, kittiwakes, pedal, crural.
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