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noun
A wooden leg, usually tapered, strapped onto the stump of an amputated leg.
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noun
The user of a wooden leg.
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verb
To limp or hobble (having or imitating having a wooden leg).
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verb
To appear or detect in a discontinuous fashion.
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Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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Across languages
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