three-legged stool
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A stool supported by three legs.
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- The old wooden three-legged stool creaked under his weight.
- She carefully balanced the bucket on the small three-legged stool.
- A miniature three-legged stool served as a plant stand in the living room.
- He inherited a family heirloom, a beautifully carved three-legged stool.
- Despite its age, the sturdy three-legged stool showed no signs of breaking.
- The child used the three-legged stool to reach the top shelf of the cupboard.
- Could you please pass me that little three-legged stool from the kitchen?
- The artist preferred working on a three-legged stool for better mobility.
- During the camp, we often sat around the fire on improvised three-legged stools.
- One of the legs of the antique three-legged stool had been repaired many times.