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Limbs that support and move the body.

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Usage examples (39)
  • How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg?
  • That old Broadway play really has legs
  • Verb (used with object) : They legged the boat through the tunnel
  • A baby’s legs often bend outward (‘bow legs’), like this.
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  • The answer is: Four. Calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg!
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