Lanky and Spindleshanks

Lanky

Lanky adjective - Being tall, thin and usually loose-jointed.

Spindleshanks and lanky are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Spindleshanks" with "Lanky", this adjectives are similar.

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Spindleshanks

Spindleshanks noun - A thin person with long thin legs.
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Lanky and spindleshanks are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Lanky" with "Spindleshanks", this nouns are similar.
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