Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

one-legged

Adjective
/ˈwʌnˌlɛɡɪd/
Definition
Having only one leg.
Examples
  • The one-legged bird struggled to find food but managed to adapt to its environment.
  • After the accident, he became a one-legged athlete, inspiring many with his determination.
  • She created a beautiful sculpture of a one-legged dancer, capturing both grace and resilience.
Meaning
The term ‘one-legged’ refers to something or someone that possesses only a single leg, often used in contexts to describe people with a limb disability or certain animals that may have lost a leg.
Synonyms
  • uniped
  • one-leg