underlimbed

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adjective

Having underdeveloped limbs.

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Meanings

adjectiveunderlimbed (comparative more underlimbed, superlative most underlimbed)

comparative more underlimbed · superlative most underlimbed

  1. Having underdeveloped limbs.

    His neck was long, his shoulders broad, and his waist narrow, and though, he was, perhaps, somewhat underlimbed, nothing could surpass the beauty of his feet and ankles.

    1863, Rees Howell Gronow, Recollections and anecdotes: a second series of reminiscences, page 146

Origin

From under- + limbed.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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