Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of peg-leg
adjectivepeg-legged (not comparable)
- not comparableHaving a peg leg.
The same ones, Henry noticed, that he'd been planning to send, with the peg-legged pirate twirling his cutlass and looking like he was about to leap out at you.
2010, Francesca Simon, Bank Robber, →ISBN, page 83Synonyms: wooden-legged
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving a peg leg.
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Translations
Finnish puujalkainen
- puujalkainenhaving a peg leg
Polish z drewnianą protezą nogi
- z drewnianą protezą nogihaving a peg leg
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peg-legged,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peg-legged.
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