Definitions for forelegs

forelegs fore·leg

Spelling: [fawr-leg, fohr-]
IPA: /ˈfɔrˌlɛg, ˈfoʊr-/

Forelegs is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 237 anagrams from letters in forelegs (eefglors).

Definitions for forelegs

noun

  1. one of the front legs of a quadruped, an insect, etc.

Origin of forelegs

First recorded in 1375-1425, foreleg is from the late Middle English word forlegge. See fore-, leg

Examples for forelegs

Nice pony, but seems inclined to rest that foreleg, don't you know.

The bullet struck the sambhur in the foreleg; and the beast went off limping.

The foreleg, to judge from its position, unquestionably was broken.

That is the one on the trap in which he will be caught by the foreleg.

His powerful jaws closed on the wolf's foreleg, close to the body.

I brought the cross hairs to bear just back of his foreleg and pulled.

He will drop from the tree with only one foreleg in fighting condition.

The rope was drawn tight about his shoulders with one foreleg through the loop.

You've a capital chance; let the brute have it, under the foreleg.

The mule, one foreleg trailing, scrambled along, squealing and snorting.

Word Value for forelegs
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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