Synonyms of the word bowleg


BOWLEGBANDY - BANDY-LEGGED - BOWED - BOWLEGGED - DISABILITY - DISABLEMENT - HANDICAP - IMPAIRMENT - LEG - UNFIT

bowleg

  • n. A leg that curves outward at the knee. It might refer to the leg of a human, animal or even a piece of…

bandy

  • v. (transitive) To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To use or pass about casually.
  • v. (transitive) To throw or strike reciprocally, like balls in sports.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To fight (with or against someone).
  • adj. Bowlegged, or bending outward at the knees; as in bandy legged.
  • n. (sports) A winter sport played on ice, from which ice hockey developed.
  • n. A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick.
  • n. A carriage or cart used in India, especially one drawn by bullocks.

bandy-legged

  • adj. bow-legged; having knees which bend outward.

bowed

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of bow.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of bow.
  • adj. Having a bow (rod for playing stringed instruments), e.g. a bowed instrument is played with a bow.

bowlegged

  • adj. Alternative spelling of bow-legged.

disability

  • n. State of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual,…
  • n. A mental condition causing a difficulty with an intellectual task.
  • n. Want of legal qualification to do a thing; legal incapacity or incompetency.
  • n. (uncountable, informal) Regular payments received by a disabled person, usually from the state.

disablement

  • n. (formal) The action of disabling or the state of being disabled.

handicap

  • n. Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.
  • n. An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest…
  • n. (sometimes considered offensive) The disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages…
  • n. A race or similar contest in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage,…
  • n. (obsolete, card game) An old card game, similar to lanterloo.
  • v. (transitive) To encumber with a handicap in any contest.
  • v. (transitive, by extension) To place at disadvantage.
  • v. To estimate betting odds.

impairment

  • n. The result of being impaired; a deterioration or weakening; a disability or handicap; an inefficient part…
  • n. (accounting) A downward revaluation, a write-down.

leg

  • n. The lower limb of a human being or animal that extends from the groin to the ankle.
  • n. (anatomy) The portion of the lower appendage of a human that extends from the knee to the ankle.
  • n. A part of garment, such as a pair of trousers/pants, that covers a leg.
  • n. A stage of a journey, race etc.
  • n. (nautical) A distance that a sailing vessel does without changing the sails from one side to the other.
  • n. (nautical) One side of a multiple-sided (often triangular) course in a sailing race.
  • n. (sports) A single game or match played in a tournament or other sporting contest.
  • n. (geometry) One of the two sides of a right triangle that is not the hypotenuse.
  • n. (geometry) One of the branches of a hyperbola or other curve which extend outward indefinitely.
  • n. A rod-like protrusion from an inanimate object, supporting it from underneath.
  • n. (usually used in plural) evidence, the ability for a thing or idea to succeed or persist.
  • n. (Britain, slang, archaic) A disreputable sporting character; a blackleg.
  • n. An extension of a steam boiler downward, in the form of a narrow space between vertical plates, sometimes…
  • n. In a grain elevator, the case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets.
  • n. (cricket) A fielder whose position is on the outside, a little in rear of the batter.
  • n. (telephony) A branch or lateral circuit connecting an instrument with the main line.
  • n. (electrical) A branch circuit; one phase of a polyphase system.
  • n. (US, slang, military) A soldier assigned to a paratrooper unit who has not yet been qualified as a paratrooper.
  • v. To put a series of three or more options strikes into the stock market.
  • v. To remove the legs from an animal carcass.
  • v. To build legs onto a platform or stage for support.

unfit

  • adj. Not fit; not having the correct requirements.
  • adj. Not fit, not having a good physical demeanor.
  • v. To make unfit; to render unsuitable, spoil, disqualify.

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