Spindling
Spindling adjective - Being tall, thin and usually loose-jointed.
Usage example: a sickly, spindling child who spent most of his time indoors
Spindle-shanked and spindling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spindle-shanked" instead an adjective "Spindling".
Spindle-shanked
Spindle-shanked adjective - Having long slender legs.
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Synonyms for Spindle-shanked
Spindling and spindle-shanked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spindling" instead an adjective phrase "Spindle-shanked".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lean and spindling
- lean and spindle-shanked
- spare and spindling
- spare and spindle-shanked
- thin and spindling
- thin and spindle-shanked
- slender and spindling
- slender and spindle-shanked
- gaunt and spindling
- gaunt and spindle-shanked
- skinny and spindling
- skinny and spindle-shanked
- bony and spindling
- bony and spindle-shanked
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