Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-limbs
adjective
/lɔŋ lɪmz/
Definition
Referring to having long arms and legs in relation to the body.
Examples
- The long-limbs of the athlete allowed them to cover more ground in each stride.
- Creatures with long-limbs are often adapted for running or jumping.
- The model’s long-limbs gave her an elegant look on the runway.
Meaning
The term ‘long-limbs’ describes a physical characteristic often found in certain animals or people, where the proportions of the limbs are significantly longer compared to the torso.
Synonyms
- lanky
- long-legged
- tall
- slender
