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Long-armed

Long-armed \Long"-armed`\, a. Having long arms; as, the long-armed ape or gibbon.

Usage examples of "long-armed".

Most had attached themselves to Scale's troop of marauders, and the long-armed man was dead certain that was entirely because of the Warlock, There was the time Scale had ordered him to drive over two hundred klicks to a tiny hamlet in the foothills of the Darks, The long-armed man had been told to stay put, sit in the land wag for as long as it took for Scale to conduct his business, ostensibly a visit to this real high-class cathouse the ville boasted.

They are terrene humans, the stocky, long-armed aboriginals that Exu derides as monkeys.

He stalked up and down the one street of Porcupine City, treating to drinks, cracking rough jokes, and offering wagers, while Jan Larose and his long-armed Cree sat quietly in the shade of the recorder's office waiting for the final moment to come.

The long-armed man eased the panel truck slowly toward the cave entrance.

Bulky, shortlegged, long-armed, stub-tailed bipeds, they had three eyes but flat beakless countenances.

Gangly window washers, long-armed fruitpickers, sleek aqua farmers, and burly construction helpers, all made for jobs where mechanization is too inflexible or costly, as inert as dolls, lacking any human spirit to drive them.