double-jointed

/ˈdʌbəl ˌdʒɔɪntɪd/
/dəbəlˈdʒɔɪntɪd/
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Definitions of double-jointed
  1. adjective
    having unusually flexible joints especially of the limbs or fingers
    synonyms:
    flexible, flexile
    able to flex; able to bend easily
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