knee-high

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

knee-high
    adv 1: up to the knees; "we were standing knee-deep in the
           water" [syn: {knee-deep}, {knee-high}]
    n 1: a sock or stocking that reaches up to just below the knees
         [syn: {knee-high}, {knee-hi}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Knee-high \Knee"-high`\, a.
   Rising or reaching upward to the knees; as, the water is
   knee-high.
   [1913 Webster]

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