| ankle |
the joint between the leg and the foot; the part of the leg just above the foot. |
| astride |
over or upon and with a leg on each side of. [2 definitions] |
| bionic |
an electronic or mechanical device that replaces or helps something natural. An artificial leg is one kind of bionic device. |
| boot |
a covering for the foot and all or some of the leg. Boots are usually made of leather or rubber. [1/4 definitions] |
| calf2 |
the rounded back part of a human's leg below the knee. |
| claw |
the grasping part on the leg of a crustacean or insect. [1/4 definitions] |
| compass |
(often plural) an instrument with two hinged legs that is used for drawing circles. One leg ends in a point and the other holds a pencil. [1/2 definitions] |
| cuff1 |
a band of material at the end of a shirt sleeve or pants leg that is folded over. A cuff is often sewn in place. [1/2 definitions] |
| drumstick |
the lower leg of a bird, when thought of as food. [1/2 definitions] |
| foot |
the end part of the leg of humans and other animals, on which the body stands and walks. [1/3 definitions] |
| ham1 |
the meat from the rear leg of a hog. [1/2 definitions] |
| knee |
the joint between the upper and lower parts of a human leg. [1/3 definitions] |
| leg |
something similar to a leg in appearance and use. [2/4 definitions] |
| legging |
(often plural) a covering for the lower leg or for the whole leg. Leggings may be made of strong cloth or leather. |
| limp1 |
to walk in an uneven, difficult way because of a lame or injured leg or foot. [1/2 definitions] |
| member |
a part, such as a leg or arm, of a human or other animal. [1/2 definitions] |
| pants |
an article of clothing that covers the area below the waist, reaching down as far as the feet and covering each leg separately; trousers. [1/2 definitions] |
| shin1 |
the front part of the leg between the knee and ankle. [1/2 definitions] |
| shinbone |
the large bone in the lower half of a person's leg. |
| stocking |
a knit covering that fits closely on the foot and some part of the leg. |
| thigh |
the part of the human leg between the hip and the knee. |