Leg (disambiguation)

Leg (disambiguation)

A leg is a limb used to support an animal.

Leg may also refer to:
* The human leg
* Cathetus, the "leg" lines that form angles or triangles
* Leg (rallying)
* Leg (sailing), A distance that a sailing vessel does without changing the sails from one side to the other, also one side of a multiple-sided (often a triangle) course in a sailing race.
* "Legs" (song), a song by ZZ Top
* Wine legs
* The leg side of a cricket field.
* One game of a two-legged match
* Leg (Netherlands), a village in the municipality of Alphen-Chaam in the Netherlands
* Łęg, the name of several places in Poland
* Legs, a fictional member of the Springfield Mafia in "The Simpsons"
* A division of a set in darts
* Another name for a stream of cash flow in finance; see swap (finance)
* Slightly contemptuous Military s _sl. airborne-qualified troops to refer to regular infantry, the insinuation being that regular infantry have to use their legs (i.e. foot march) to get anywhere, whereas airborne soldiers can parachute in.

ee also

* Legge
* Leggings, a tight fitting garment for the legs
* Tripod (disambiguation)


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