Thesaurus:leg

Thesaurus

leg

English

Noun

Sense: limb that extends from the groin to the ankle

Synonyms

• drumstick (slang)
• gam
• leg

Hypernyms

• limb    [⇒ thesaurus]

Meronyms

• thigh
• knee
• calf
• ankle

Holonyms

• body    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Thesaurus:foot

Further reading

• “leg” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “leg” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.