adj
Meaning 1
Having long legs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: split up
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
long-legged
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adj
Meaning 2
Of an aircraft or ship: having large operational range.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The pilots were flying planes that were not only light and highly maneuverable; they were extremely long-legged, able to cover a greater distance than their American counterparts.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
having long legs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: leggy, long-shanked
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: camallarg — having long legs
- Chinese Mandarin: 長腿的 /长腿的 (cháng tuǐ de) — having long legs
- Czech: dlouhonohý — having long legs
- Czech: nohatý — having long legs
- Danish: langbenet — having long legs
- Dutch: langbenig — having long legs
- Finnish: pitkäsäärinen — having long legs
- Galician: pernilongo — having long legs
- German: langbeinig — having long legs
- Ancient Greek: μακροσκελής (makroskelḗs) — having long legs
- Ingrian: pitkäkoipiin — having long legs
- Irish: fadchosach — having long legs
- Japanese: 足の長い (ashi no nagai) — having long legs
- Norwegian Bokmål: langbeint — having long legs
- Norwegian Bokmål: langbent — having long legs
- Norwegian Nynorsk: langbeina — having long legs
- Norwegian Nynorsk: langbeint — having long legs
- Polish: długonogi — having long legs
- Polish: szczudłonogi — having long legs
- Portuguese: pernudo — having long legs
- Portuguese: pernilongo — having long legs
- Russian: длинноно́гий (dlinnonógij) — having long legs
- Spanish: zancudo — having long legs
- Spanish: piernilargo — having long legs
- Spanish: patilargo — having long legs
- Turkish: uzun bacaklı — having long legs
- Ukrainian: довгоногий (dovhonohyj) — having long legs
- Ukrainian: цибатий (cybatyj) — having long legs
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