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bow legs /bəʊ ˈlɛɡz /plural nounLegs that curve outwards at the knee; bandy legs.This could be due to joint deformities like bow legs and knock knees, which produce a misalignment and overload on one half of the joint....- You need the operation if your knee is very stiff, unstable, or is severely deformed (knock knees, bow legs, rheumatoid arthritis, or hemophilia deformity).
- This disease is characterized by bone deformities (such as bow legs, pigeon breast, and knobby bone growths on the ribs where they join the breastbone) and tooth abnormalities.
Derivatives bow-legged /ˌbəʊˈlɛɡɪd / adjective ...- Anyone who has witnessed the sorry sight of bent, bow-legged youngsters staggering to school with bags the size of bathtubs on their backs will know what I mean.
- Do I even need to mention the guy was bow-legged?
- Whether it be verbal brickbats or rogue footballs, Rivaldo is always getting knocked down, though the lanky, bow-legged Brazilian enigma is well capable of hauling himself up.
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