Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
midleg
noun
/ˈmɪdˌlɛɡ/
Definition
The part of the leg that is situated in the middle section, typically considered between the thigh and the lower leg.
Examples
- The athlete felt a strain in his midleg during the race.
- She noticed a bruise on her midleg after falling.
- In yoga, stretching the midleg helps improve flexibility.
Meaning
Midleg refers to the area of the leg located between the knee and the hip, encompassing the bulk of the leg’s middle region.
Synonyms
- calf
- thigh
- midsection of the leg