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单词 spindleshanks
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
spin•dle•shanks  (spin′dl shangks′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -shanks. (used with a sing. or pl. v.)
  1. Informal Termsspindlelegs.
  • 1560–70; spindle + shank + -s3
spin•dle-shanked  (spin′dl shangkt′),USA pronunciation adj. 
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
spin•dle•legs  (spin′dl legz′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -legs for 2.
  1. (used with a pl. v.) long, thin legs.
  2. Informal Terms(used with a sing. v.) a tall, thin person with such legs.
  • 1640–50; spindle + leg + -s3
spin•dle-leg•ged  (spin′dl leg′id, -legd′),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
spindlelegs /ˈspɪndəlˌlɛɡz/, spindleshanks /ˈspɪndəlˌʃæŋks/ pl n
  1. long thin legs
  2. (functioning as singular) a person who has long thin legs
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