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noun
- Comic strip
"… launched the 'toon in 1930, with Dagwood as a lazy rich playboy and flapper Blondie as one of his many girlfriends."
- Animated cartoon
"… its most recent live-action adaptation of one of its classic toons, earned a tidy $69 million in its first weekend in theaters, good enough for first place."
noun
- A southeast Asian and Australian tree (Toona ciliata synonym Cedrela toona) of the mahogany family with aromatic dark red to reddish-brown wood
noun
- The back half of a hindquarter of a meat animal
- One of the rather generalized segmental appendages of an arthropod used in walking and crawling
- A pole or bar serving as a support or prop
"the legs of a tripod"
- A branch of a forked or jointed object
"the legs of a compass"
- The part of an article of clothing that covers the leg
- The part of the upper (as of a boot) that extends above the ankle
- Obeisance, bow
- A side of a right triangle that is not the hypotenuse
- The course and distance sailed by a boat on a single tack
- A portion of a trip stage
- One section of a relay race
- One of several events or games necessary to be won to decide a competition
"won the first two legs of horse racing's Triple Crown"
- A branch or part of an object or system
- Long-term appeal or interest
"a news story with legs"
noun phrase
- Something (such as a fact or issue) that is used as support or a reason for something said or done
"He used the incident as a peg to hang his theory on."
idiom
- A person who gives sympathy and support
"She's always been a sympathetic shoulder to cry on."
- Sympathy and support
"He offered me a shoulder to cry on when my husband left me."
idiom
- To have no support for what one thinks, says, or does
"He claims that the company cheated him, but without evidence of a written agreement, he doesn't have a leg to stand on."
idiom
- Used in an ironic way to introduce a very strong and usually critical statement
This clue was used on January 26, 2025.