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Adjective: leggy (leggier,leggiest)  le-gee
  1. Having long legs
    "The leggy heron waded through the shallow water";
    - long-legged, long-shanked
     
  2. (of plants) having tall spindly stems
    "Sunflowers are leggy plants that can reach impressive heights";
    - tall-growing

Derived forms: leggier, leggiest

See also: tall

Encyclopedia: Leggy