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Bowlegged

Definition:

Bowlegged is an adjective used to describe a physical condition where a person's legs curve outward at the knees, creating a noticeable gap between the legs when the ankles are touching.

Senses:

• Sense 1: Having legs that bend outward at the knee
• Sense 2: Characterized by a noticeable gap between the legs when the ankles are touching

Usages:

1. He has always been self-conscious about his bowlegged appearance.
2. The bowlegged cowboy walked with an unusual gait.
3. Children with rickets are more susceptible to becoming bowlegged.

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