Peg
Peg noun - Informal terms for the leg.
Stick
Stick noun - Informal terms for the leg.
Usage example: fever left him weak on his sticks
How words are described
| original | original peg | original stick |
| single | single peg | single stick |
| small | small peg | small stick |
| large | large peg | large stick |
| Other adjectives: white, new, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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A hole in the metal wheel allows a small peg on the plastic wheel to stick through.
Source: Anime / Beyblade Zero G - Al, on the other hand, could be asked why he continues to stick with Peg when he'd be fully justified in kicking her out for her ridiculous sense of entitlement and freeloading without contributing to the family.
Source: What Does She See in Him? -
There's also Kaboings, who jump around on a pair of pogo-stick peg legs.
Cite this Source
Stick and Peg. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/peg/stick
Peg & Stick. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/peg/stick>.
Stick or Peg. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/peg/stick.
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