strad|dle-legged

strad|dle-legged «STRAD uhl _LEHGD», adjective, adverb.

–adj.

having the legs set wide apart: »

The monstrous straddle-legged figure of that legitimate monarch, Henry VIII (William Hazlitt).

–adv.

with the legs astride: »

The wives…who sit straddle-legged on the tiniest of donkeys (William Howard Russell).