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foreleg

[ UK /fˈɔːlɛɡ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the forelimb of a quadruped

How To Use foreleg In A Sentence

  • I decided that it must either be a muntjac or a Chinese water deer, but have ruled out the latter, because as can be seen above the chinese water deer's hind legs are noticeably longer than its forelegs.
  • The foreleg, which is attached to the thigh by a very flexible articulation, is also a double-edged saw, but the teeth are smaller, more numerous, and closer than those of the thigh. Social Life in the Insect World
  • Reach of stride of the foreleg is dependent upon correct angulation, musculation and ligamentation of the forequarters, together with correct width of chest and construction of rib cage.
  • Walking slowly forwards, he arches his dark forelegs over his head, then suddenly thumps them down, all the time his dark palps quivering under his face. Country diary: Orwell, Cambridgeshire
  • Near the end of the closure, most females at Presque Isle turned around and broke down the top and sides of the entrance with the forelegs and mandibles.
  • As the device is body mounted it causes no negative interference with the forelegs of the horse.
  • The animal threw up its forelegs and plunged ahead in a frantic lopsided gallop, kicking like a donkey, dragging the carriage from one side of the highway to the other.
  • First, what they'll do is bind her foreleg up under her, so she's standing n three legs and can't move. DOUBTING THOMAS
  • The wasp then digs a burrow nearby using her strongly spined forelegs alternately.
  • The 16-year-old son of Sovereign Dancer out of Din's Times, by Olden Times, fractured the pastern bone in his left foreleg.
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