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five-legged

[ fahyv-leg-id, -legd ]

adjective

, Nautical.
  1. (of a schooner) having five masts.


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Remember the time they had with those awful five-legged things from Canis Major?

Some of them abused us, and others looked on in silence, as they might have looked at an elephant or a five-legged calf.

It was in the year that I discovered a five-legged frog, and wrote a book about it.

I have seen a five-legged cow, the fifth leg on the top of the back standing up straight.

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