"clean-limbed" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌkliːnˈlɪmd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌklinˈlɪmd/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-clean-limbed.ogg [General-American] Forms: more clean-limbed [comparative], most clean-limbed [superlative]
Etymology: From clean (“shapely, well-proportioned”) + limbed (“having limbs of a specified kind or quality”, adjective). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|clean|limbed|pos2=adjective|t1=shapely, well-proportioned|t2=having limbs of a specified kind or quality}} clean (“shapely, well-proportioned”) + limbed (“having limbs of a specified kind or quality”, adjective) Head templates: {{en-adj}} clean-limbed (comparative more clean-limbed, superlative most clean-limbed)
  1. (dated) Having a slender, athletic body; lithe. Tags: dated Translations (having a slender, athletic body — see also lithe): ტანადი (ṭanadi) (Georgian)

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