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bow leg

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bow leg, bow legs, bandy legsnoun

    outward curvature of the legs

  2. bowleg, bow leg, bandyleg, bandy leg, genu varum, tibia varanoun

    a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)

Wikipedia

  1. Bow leg

    The Bow Leg is a highly resilient robotic leg being developed for running robots at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute. The key technology is the fiber-reinforced composite (FRC) spring that bends like a bow to store elastic energy.

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  1. bow leg

    Bow leg, medically known as genu varum, is a physical deformity marked by outward curvature of the leg in relation to the thigh, giving the appearance of an archer's bow. Typically observed in children, the condition may naturally correct itself over time. If it persists into adulthood, it may lead to knee pain and arthritis.

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  1. Bow leg

    The Bow Leg is a highly resilient robotic leg being developed for running robots at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute. The key technology is the fiber-reinforced composite spring that bends like a bow to store elastic energy.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bow leg in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bow leg in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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