foreleg

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In contrast, male wolf spiders with only dark forelegs were less successful overall, and mostly enticed mates under bright or dim light.

From Science Magazine

Rice pulled and pushed on the foal’s forelegs like a crane operator working her gears until the legs were aimed for the exit.

From New York Times

The little lothario then shoved his head and forelegs through the opening, as if at a carnival’s photo stand-in, and began to trill a surprisingly loud tune.

From New York Times

But he lacked enough evidence: The female was missing her forelegs, and only one species of Nanophyllium had been formally described.

From New York Times

The devil’s flower mantis moves its forelegs back and forth and clicks, like a haunted clock.

From New York Times