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Knock-kneed   /nɑk-nid/   Listen
Knock-kneed

adjective
1.
Having the knees abnormally close together and the ankles wide apart.





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"Knock-kneed" Quotes from Famous Books



... the corn was in the milk—that season which the Indians celebrate with their famous corn dance—we saw Wilomene White streaking across the plains on old Buckskin, her knock-kneed pony. Wilomene was a familiar sight on the prairie, and the sight of her short, plump figure, jolting up and down in a stiff gallop, as though she were on a wooden horse, water keg hanging from her saddlehorn—just in case she should ...
— Land of the Burnt Thigh • Edith Eudora Kohl


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