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multilegged

multilegged adjective: having more than one leg.

Adjective

multilegged (comparative more multilegged, superlative most multilegged)

  1. Having more than one leg.
    • One particular gown stood out: a sleeveless white silk sheath with an elaborate print ($3,400) that said, “I am Basquiat in hell, forced to endure a Sisyphean nursery school where I trace my hand and paint multilegged monster turkeys and get an F, forever.2008 May 15, Cintra Wilson, “Advanced Stages of Regression”, in New York Times

Forms of multilegged

comparativemore multilegged
superlativemost multilegged

Origin of multilegged

From multi- + legged.

Questions about multilegged

What does multilegged mean?
Multilegged means having more than one leg.
What part of speech is multilegged?
Multilegged is an adjective.

Words near multilegged in the dictionary

  1. multileaf collimator
  2. multileaf collimators
  3. multilectal
  4. multilectin
  5. multileg
  6. multilegged
  7. multilender
  8. multilength
  9. multilepton
  10. multileptonic
  11. multileptons

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