bow leg

Other forms: bow legs

Definitions of bow leg

1. noun

   outward curvature of the legs
   synonyms: bandy legs, bow legs

   type of:

   disability, disablement, handicap, impairment

   a condition that makes it difficult or impossible for someone to perform some physical or mental task
2. noun

   a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)
   synonyms: bandy leg, bandyleg, bowleg, genu varum, tibia vara

   type of:

   leg

   a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle

   disability, disablement, handicap, impairment

   a condition that makes it difficult or impossible for someone to perform some physical or mental task