Underlimbed

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having underdeveloped limbs.

    "His neck was long, his shoulders broad, and his waist narrow, and though, he was, perhaps, somewhat underlimbed, nothing could surpass the beauty of his feet and ankles."

Example

More examples

"His neck was long, his shoulders broad, and his waist narrow, and though, he was, perhaps, somewhat underlimbed, nothing could surpass the beauty of his feet and ankles."

Etymology

From under- + limbed.

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