knock-kneed (Meaning)
Wordnet
knock-kneed (s)
having the knees abnormally close together and the ankles wide apart
Webster
knock-kneed (a.)
Having the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.
Synonyms & Antonyms of knock-kneed
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knock-kneed Sentence Examples
- The young foal was knock-kneed, its legs bending inward at the knees.
- The old man had become knock-kneed over the years.
- The knock-kneed child walked with a peculiar gait.
- The dancer's legs were long and slender, but they were slightly knock-kneed.
- She tried to hide her knock-knees by wearing long skirts.
- The horse was disqualified from the race because it was knock-kneed.
- The cowboy had to be careful when riding his knock-kneed horse.
- The doctor said that the boy's knock-knees would eventually straighten out as he grew.
- The knock-kneed scarecrow stood in the cornfield, a warning to the birds.
- The knock-kneed dog hobbled across the room, its legs splayed out.
FAQs About the word knock-kneed
having the knees abnormally close together and the ankles wide apartHaving the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.
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The young foal was knock-kneed, its legs bending inward at the knees.
The old man had become knock-kneed over the years.
The knock-kneed child walked with a peculiar gait.
The dancer's legs were long and slender, but they were slightly knock-kneed.
