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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

1. The lower limb of a human being or animal that extends from the groin to the ankle.
2. (anatomy) The portion of the lower appendage of a human that extends from the knee to the ankle.
3. A part of garment, such as a pair of trousers/pants, that covers a leg.
4. A stage of a journey, race etc.
5. (nautical) A distance that a sailing vessel does without changing the sails from one side to the other.
6. (nautical) One side of a multiple-sided (often triangular) course in a sailing race.
7. (sports) A single game or match played in a tournament or other sporting contest.
8. One of the two sides of a right triangle that is not the hypotenuse.
9. (geometry) One of the branches of a hyperbola or other curve which extend outward indefinitely.
10. A rod-like protrusion from an inanimate object, supporting it from underneath.
11. (usually used in plural) evidence, the ability of a thing or idea to stick around or persist
12. (UK, slang, archaic) A disreputable sporting character; a blackleg.
13. An extension of a steam boiler downward, in the form of a narrow space between vertical plates, sometimes nearly surrounding the furnace and ash pit, and serving to support the boiler; called also water leg.
14. In a grain elevator, the case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets.
15. (cricket) A fielder whose position is on the outside, a little in rear of the batter.

Verbit

1. To put a series of three or more options strikes into the stock market.
2. To remove the legs from an animal carcass.
3. To build legs onto a platform or stage for support.