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feather-legged

American  
[feth-er-leg-id, -legd] / ˈfɛð ərˌlɛg ɪd, -ˌlɛgd /

adjective

Southern U.S.
  1. cowardly.


Etymology

Origin of feather-legged

First recorded in 1870–75

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