spindle-shanked
Thin and lanky, with long legsThin and lanky, with long legs.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, derogatory)Thin and lanky, with long legs.
having long slender legs
Origin
From spindle + shanked.From spindle + shanked.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- having long slender legs:spindle-legged