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Definition of Long-legged
1. Adjective. Having long legs.
Definition of Long-legged
1. Adjective. Having long legs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Long-legged
Literary usage of Long-legged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"... Sauce—Sierra Ventana—Third Posta— Driving Horses—Bolas—Partridges and
Foxes—-Features of the Country — long-legged Plover—Teru-tero — Hail-storm—Natural ..."
2. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... Third Posta — Driving Horses — Bolas — Partridges and Foxes — Features of the
Country — long-legged Plover — Teru-tero — Hail-storm — Natural Enclosures ..."
3. The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Thornton Waldo Burgess (1920)
"CHAPTER III MORE OF PETER'S long-legged COUSINS AT sun-up the next morning Peter
Rabbit and Jumper the Hare were on hand promptly for their next lesson. ..."
4. Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1832)
"... the Casuarius Emu, and the long-legged Cassowary from New South Wales. By Sir
Everard Home, Bart. FRS Read December 17, 1812. [Phil. Trans. 1813,^. 77. ..."
5. Journal of Researches Into the Geology & Natural History of the Various by Charles Darwin (1908)
"... Sauce—Sierra Ventana—Third Posta—Driving Horses— Bolas—Partridges and
Foxes—Features of the Country—long-legged Plover—Teru- tero—Hail-storm—Natural ..."
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