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spindleshanks vs leg

leg vs spindleshanks

spindleshanks and leg both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spindleshanks Yes No No No
leg Yes No No No
As nouns, leg is a hypernym of spindleshanks; that is, leg is a word with a broader meaning than spindleshanks:
  • spindleshanks: long thin legs
  • 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
spindleshanks (noun) leg (noun)
long thin legs a section or portion of a journey or course
a thin person with long thin legs (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 spindleshanks and leg

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