ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Leggish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Leggish is an adjective meaning Characterised by legs; leggy.

Meaning

Characterised by legs; leggy.

More Meanings

  1. Resembling a leg

Example Sentences

Except for its four leggish bits there it has no equine mannerism, structure, or demeanour.
The white bodies developed short stubby leggish appendages, with a single large sucker orifice ringed and ringed with little teeth.
Uncle Lawrence always said Adrian Mont knew tables." The older man gave up his study of the card tables. "Rather leggish. But they hold up.
When disturbed, all individuals move rapidly back and forth (a behaviour also observed in other ptilomerine genera), presenting a confusing picture of jumping greenish, leggish dots.

Synonyms for leggish

Depending on context, synonyms include leglike.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include leggy, legg'd, limpsome, long-legged, leglike, leggined.

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