knee bend
squat squatting | exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent, strengthens the leg muscles |
knee jerk
knee-jerk reflex
patellar reflex | a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon |
stone curlew
thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus | large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint |
stifle
knee | joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped, corresponds to the human knee |
athletic sock
sweat sock
varsity sock | a sock worn for athletic events |
breeches
knee breeches
knee pants
knickerbockers
knickers | trousers ending above the knee |
| half-length | a portrait showing the body from only the waist up |
| knee | the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee |
| knee brace | a brace worn to strengthen the knee |
knee-high
knee-hi | a sock or stocking that reaches up to just below the knees |
| knee pad | protective garment consisting of a pad worn by football or baseball or hockey players |
| knee piece | armor plate that protects the knee |
| length | a section of something that is long and narrow, a length of timber, a length of tubing |
| sock | hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot, worn inside the shoe, reaches to between the ankle and the knee |
duration
length | continuance in time, the ceremony was of short duration, he complained about the length of time required |
longevity
length of service | duration of service, her longevity as a star, had unusual longevity in the company |
focal distance
focal length | the distance from a lens to its focus |
| length | the linear extent in space from one end to the other, the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place, the length of the table was feet |
| distance length | size of the gap between two places, the distance from New York to Chicago, he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points |
| arm's length | a distance sufficient to exclude intimacy |
| length | the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end, the editor limited the length of my article to words |
knee
knee joint
human knee
articulatio genus
genu | hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella |
windsock
wind sock
sock air sock
air-sleeve
wind sleeve
wind cone
drogue | a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast, used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind |
cable
cable length
cable's length | a nautical unit of depth |
| body length | the length of your body |
| housemaid's knee | swelling of the bursa in the knee (due to trauma or excessive kneeling) |
| water on the knee | hydrarthrosis affecting the knee |
knock-knee
genu valgum
tibia valga | an inward slant of the thigh |
sock
bop
whop whap
bonk
bash | hit hard |
| half-length | abridged to half its original length |
full-length
uncut | complete, the full-length play |
| full-length | representing or accommodating the entire length, a full-length portrait |
| waist-length | (of clothing) extending only to the waist |
ankle-deep
knee-deep | coming only to the ankle or knee |
| half-length | representing only the upper half of the body, a half-length portrait |
hiplength
hip-length | extending to or just over the hips, a hiplength jacket |
| knee-length | extending to the knee |
lengthily
at length | in a lengthy or prolix manner, the argument went on lengthily, she talked at length about the problem |
| at arm's length | at some distance, keep someone at arm's length |
knee-deep
knee-high | up to the knees, we were standing knee-deep in the water |