腿 — meaning in English

English meaning

• leg noun One of the limbs used for standing and walking.
• osseous adj Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony.
• shank noun The lower leg, between the knee and the ankle, in people or animals.

Senses

腿 is used for these senses in English:

• gaskin Part of the hind leg of a horse, between the stifle and the hock.
• kickstand A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden.
• leg In humans, the lower limb extending from the groin to the ankle.
• osseous Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony.
• shank The metal part on a curb bit that falls below the mouthpiece, which length controls the severity of the leverage action of the bit, and to which the reins of the bridle are attached.

leg — full definition

1. noun One of the limbs used for standing and walking.
2. noun A supporting rod-like part of a piece of furniture.
3. noun A single stage or segment of a journey, race, or competition.

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