leglike
Shaped like appendages
Resembling or characteristic of a leg in shape, structure, or function: leglike appendages, leglike extensions.
The word describes things that protrude or support like legs without actually being legs—tentacles, stalks, mechanical parts, or anatomical structures in organisms that lack true legs.
anatomy
Upper leg bone
- tibiaMain lower leg bone
- fibulaOuter lower leg bone
- patellaTriangular bone covering knee
- thighLeg between hip, knee
calf · shin · knee · ankle · heel · quadriceps · hamstring · gastrocnemius
femur
Upper leg bone
thigh · calf · shin · knee · ankle · heel · quadriceps · hamstring · gastrocnemius · soleus
pillar
Upright architectural support
pedestal · strut · column · post · pylon · buttress · brace · scaffold · tripod · base
limb
Jointed bodily projection
- protrusionPart extending outward
- extensionAdded part or duration
- projectionSomething that extends outward
stalk · tentacle · pseudopod · peduncle · pedicel · antenna · feeler · arm · branch · offshoot