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All fours
unknown · 78% connection
All four legs of a quadruped; or the two legs and two arms of a person.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Amble
verb · 78% connection
To go at the easy gait called an amble; -- applied to the horse or to its rider.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Amphipoda
n. pl. · 78% connection
A numerous group of fourteen -- footed Crustacea, inhabiting both fresh and salt water. The body is usually compressed laterally, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Bestride
verb · 78% connection
To stand or sit with anything between the legs, or with the legs astride; to stand over
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Caterpillar
noun · 78% connection
The larval state of a butterfly or any lepidopterous insect; sometimes, but less commonly, the larval state of other insects, as the s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Chough
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the Crow family (Fregilus graculus) of Europe. It is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and red legs; -- al…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Crane
noun · 78% connection
A measure for fresh herrings, -- as many as will fill a barrel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Curvet
noun · 78% connection
A particular leap of a horse, when he raises both his fore legs at once, equally advanced, and, as his fore legs are falling, raises h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Daddy longlegs
unknown · 78% connection
An arachnidan of the genus Phalangium, and allied genera, having a small body and four pairs of long legs; -- called also harvestman,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Giraffe
noun · 78% connection
An African ruminant (Camelopardalis giraffa) related to the deers and antelopes, but placed in a family by itself; the camelopard. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Guenon
noun · 78% connection
One of several long-tailed Oriental monkeys, of the genus Cercocebus, as the green monkey and grivet.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Hare
verb · 78% connection
To excite; to tease, or worry; to harry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Heron
noun · 78% connection
Any wading bird of the genus Ardea and allied genera, of the family Ardeidae. The herons have a long, sharp bill, and long legs and to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Hyalonema
noun · 78% connection
A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Jerboa
noun · 78% connection
Any small jumping rodent of the genus Dipus, esp. D. Aegyptius, which is common in Egypt and the adjacent countries. The jerboas have…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Kamichi
noun · 78% connection
A curious South American bird (Anhima, / Palamedea, cornuta), often domesticated by the natives and kept with poultry, which it defend…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Kangaroo
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.
Long
superl. · 78% connection
Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, slender, legs.