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Adjective: spindle-shanked
  1. Having long slender legs
    "There were broad amber settees against the walls, spindle-shanked chairs of the genuine Louis Seize period";
    - spindle-legged

See also: lean, meager [N. Amer], meagre [Brit, Cdn], thin