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shin

noun as in leg part

Strongest match

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They’re wearing shin plates engraved with illustrations of animals, and those skirts that Roman warriors used to wear.

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But he proves a skilled physical comic, tussling with his boots or recoiling from a kick in the shins from Lucky.

The exasperation over a lost water bottle, the frustration of mismatched shin guards, the stress of ticking off a mental check-list when rushing out the door—I loved how ordinary these problems felt.

He posted a picture on Instagram of a gash on his shin following the game and has been ruled out "following medical assessments".

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Nordbrock had a small mark on his arm, “where it had been touching my shin,” MacLeod said, but no other signs of trauma.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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