noun
1. a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)
• Syn: ↑bowleg, ↑bandyleg, ↑bandy leg, ↑genu varum, ↑tibia vara
• Hypernyms: ↑leg, ↑disability, ↑disablement, ↑handicap, ↑impairment
2. outward curvature of the legs
• Syn: ↑bow legs, ↑bandy legs
• Hypernyms: ↑disability, ↑disablement, ↑handicap, ↑impairment
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bow leg noun
A bandy leg like a bow
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Main Entry: ↑bow
Useful english dictionary. 2012.