Spindle-legged
noun, plural spindlelegs for 2.
1.
(used with a plural verb) long, thin legs.
2.
(used with a singular verb) Informal. a tall, thin person with such legs.
spindle-legged
adjective
1.
having long thin legs
plural noun
1.
long thin legs
2.
(functioning as sing) a person who has long thin legs
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