a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle

a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion

one of the supports for a piece of furniture

a part of a forked or branching shape; he broke off one of the branches

[ Syn: branch , ramification ]

the limb of an animal used for food

a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

[ Syn: peg , wooden leg , pegleg ]

a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg

(nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack

a section or portion of a journey or course; then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise

[ Syn: stage ]