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double-jointed

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double-jointed
having unusually flexible joints permitting an abnormal degree of motion of the parts


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They are a long-sided and a double-jointed breed; and let me tell you, that he who takes the measure of one of them on the ground, must be a workman at a hug.
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
He was broad-shouldered and double-jointed, with short curly black hair, and a bluff but not unpleasant countenance, having a mingled air of fun and arrogance From his Herculean frame and great powers of limb he had received the nickname of BROM BONES, by which he was universally known.
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow by Irving, Washington View in context
 
 
 
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