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Leg

/leɡ/
The lower limb of a human body from the foot to the knee or the entire limb from foot to hip in some contexts. It can also refer to similar parts on animals or objects that suggest or function like a limb.

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Examples:

The dog has four legs.She hurt her leg playing soccer.

Etymology:

etymology
Early Middle English: from Old Norse leggr, related to Old English læcgan meaning "to lay or lay down"; influenced by Old High German lecco.

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