wooden leg

/ˌwʊdn lɛg/
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Other forms: wooden legs

Definitions of wooden leg
  1. noun
    a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
    synonyms: leg, peg, pegleg
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    type of:
    prosthesis, prosthetic device
    corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body
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