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pin

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of pin

a lower limb of an animal

  • a cat that was still a little unsteady on its pins after anesthesia
Synonyms of pin

leg
Words Related to pin

member

foreleg, forelimb

calf, drumstick, ham, shank, shin, thigh

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