third leg
/θɝd ˈlɛɡ/
"third-leg" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“third leg” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A penis; specifically a long one.
Corpus desk
Index EN-third-leg · third leg · English
third leg · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | third leg |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /θɝd ˈlɛɡ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “third leg” in English
Rare enough to double-check
third leg is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /θɝd ˈlɛɡ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A penis; specifically a long one.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for third leg in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: Suggesting a penis as long as one's leg. The correct English form is third leg, spelled T-H-I-R-D- -L-E-G.
Definition
- 1A penis; specifically a long one.
Etymology
Suggesting a penis as long as one's leg.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.