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单词 midleg
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midleg

[ noun mid-leg; adverb mid-leg ]
/ noun ˈmɪdˌlɛg; adverb ˈmɪdˈlɛg /

noun

the middle part of the leg.
one of the second pair of legs of an insect.

adverb

at the middle of the leg.

Origin of midleg

First recorded in 1580–90; mid- + leg

Words nearby midleg

midiskirt, midi system, midland, Midlander, Midlands, midleg, Mid-Lent Sunday, mid-level, midlevel provider, midlife, midlife crisis
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Example sentences from the Web for midleg

  • They had to climb a mountain with snow to the midleg, which increased their painful toil.

    Astoria|Washington Irving
  • Rude sandals, strapped as high as the midleg with shreds cut from his cloak, completed the primitive costume of the barbarian.

    Calavar|Robert Montgomery Bird
  • Its egg was attached to the coxa of the midleg of the cockroach.

    The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches|Louis M. Roth
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