multilegged

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adjective

Having more than one leg.

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Meanings

adjectivemultilegged (comparative more multilegged, superlative most multilegged)

comparative more multilegged · superlative most multilegged

  1. Having more than one leg.

    One particular gown stood out: a sleeveless white silk sheath with an elaborate print ($3,400) that said, “I am Basquiat in hell, forced to endure a Sisyphean nursery school where I trace my hand and paint multilegged monster turkeys and get an F, forever.

    2008 May 15, Cintra Wilson, “Advanced Stages of Regression”, in New York Times

Origin

From multi- + legged.

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Translations

Finnish monijalkainen
  • monijalkainenhaving more than one leg
Cite this entry
APA

multilegged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multilegged

MLA

“multilegged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multilegged. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multilegged,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multilegged.

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