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单词 leggy
释义 leg·gy
\legē, -gi\ adjective
(-er/-est)
1. : having conspicuous legs: as
 a. : having disproportionately long legs especially as a result of immature or faulty development
  < a long, thin, leggy, gawky boy — A.J.Beveridge >
  < using leggy … high-withered animals for cavalry horses — C.F.Rooks >
 b. : having long, well-formed, and attractive legs
  < a girl in a red outfit …, lithe and leggy and of course attractive — Commonweal >
 c.
  (1) : spindly — used of a plant or seedling
   < the plants will become leggy and straggly — Helen M. Fox >
  (2) : having few or no lower branches
   < beneath old leggy shrubs — Nature Magazine >
2. : characterized by a display of legs
 < leggy photography >
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