Find the word definition

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Leg-of-mutton

Leg-of-mutton \Leg"-of-mut"ton\, a. Having the general shape or outline of a leg of mutton; as, a leg-of-mutton, or shoulder-of-mutton, sail.

Usage examples of "leg-of-mutton".

She looked around as Charmaine, dressed in a navy blue wool skin and a white shirtwaist with leg-of-mutton sleeves, came in with a tray.

Then for the second time that night Rex's leg-of-mutton fist took him on the chin and he slid to the ground like a pole-axed ox.