Engelsk navneord: leg |
1. | leg (i anatomi) a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | limb |
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| Mere specifikke termer | bandy leg, bandyleg, bow leg, bowleg, genu varum, peg, pin, shank's mare, shank's pony, shanks' mare, shanks' pony, spindlelegs, spindleshanks, stick, tibia vara |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | ankle, ankle joint, articulatio genus, articulatio talocruralis, calf bone, crus, fibula, fibular vein, foot, genu, genu valgum, human foot, human knee, knee, knee joint, knock-knee, leg bone, mortise joint, musculus tibialis, nervus ischiadicus, nervus saphenus, peroneal vein, pes, saphenous nerve, saphenous vein, sciatic nerve, shank, shin, shin, shin bone, shinbone, thigh, tibia, tibia valga, tibial vein, tibialis, tibialis muscle, vena peroneus, vena saphena, vena tibialis |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | body, organic structure, physical structure |
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2. | leg (i anatomi) a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | limb |
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| Mere specifikke termer | animal leg, prehensor |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | pedal extremity, vertebrate foot |
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3. | leg (om genstand) one of the supports for a piece of furniture |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | support |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | camp bed, chair, cot, four-poster, grand, grand piano, hospital bed, spinning wheel, table, tripod |
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4. | leg (om form) a part of a forked or branching shape |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He broke off one of the branches.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | branch, ramification |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | subfigure |
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| Mere specifikke termer | bifurcation, brachium, crotch, fork |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | forking, furcation |
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5. | leg (om mad) the limb of an animal used for food |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | cut, cut of meat |
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| Mere specifikke termer | gigot, ham hock, leg of lamb |
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6. | leg (om genstand) a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | peg, pegleg, wooden leg |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | prosthesis, prosthetic device |
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7. | leg (om genstand) a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | cloth covering |
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| Mere specifikke termer | pant leg, trouser leg |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | cuff, foot, knee, turnup |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | pant, trouser |
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8. | leg (om handling) (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | distance, length |
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| Overordnet emneområde | navigation, sailing, seafaring |
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9. | leg (om handling) a section or portion of a journey or course |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | stage |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | travel, traveling, travelling |
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| Mere specifikke termer | fare-stage |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | journey, journeying |
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