Bowlegs
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of bowleg, referring to legs that curve outward at or below the knee, giving a bow-like appearance to the limbs.
“Rickets can cause bowlegs in young children who do not receive enough vitamin D.”
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Synonyms
bandy legsgenu varum
Antonyms
knock knees
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Wordle
BOW + LEGS compound, OW vowel and -EGS ending with W adding variety
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