Lean
Lean adjective - Lacking excess flesh.
Usage example: "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
Spindle-shanked and lean are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spindle-shanked" instead an adjective "Lean".
Spindle-shanked
Spindle-shanked adjective - Having long slender legs.
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Synonyms for Spindle-shanked
Lean and spindle-shanked are semantically related. You can use "Lean" instead an adjective phrase "Spindle-shanked".
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Related pairs
- spare and lean
- spare and spindle-shanked
- thin and lean
- thin and spindle-shanked
- slender and lean
- slender and spindle-shanked
- slim and lean
- slim and spindle-shanked
- cadaverous and lean
- cadaverous and spindle-shanked
- gaunt and lean
- gaunt and spindle-shanked
- emaciated and lean
- emaciated and spindle-shanked
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