Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun spindleshanks

2 senses of spindleshanks

Sense 1
spindlelegs, spindleshanks -- (a thin person with long thin legs)
       => thin person, skin and bones, scrag -- (a person who is unusually thin and scrawny)

Sense 2
spindlelegs, spindleshanks -- (long thin legs)
       => 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)