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leg vs leg of lamb

leg of lamb vs leg

leg and leg of lamb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leg Yes No No No
leg of lamb Yes No No No
As nouns, leg of lamb is a hyponym of leg; that is, leg of lamb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leg:
  • leg: the limb of an animal used for food
  • leg of lamb: lamb leg suitable for roasting
Other hyponyms of leg include ham hock, gigot.
leg (noun) leg of lamb (noun)
a section or portion of a journey or course lamb leg suitable for roasting
(nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg
one of the supports for a piece of furniture
a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion
the limb of an animal used for food
a part of a forked or branching shape
Difference between leg and leg of lamb

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