calf-length en · ADJ
Meanings
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(not-comparable, of clothing) Reaching to the calf.
I had taken the precaution of carrying my pair of calf-length thermal boots with me from Maiurapai; they proved very useful in this swampy ground.
1974, Hamish MacInnes, Climb to the Lost World, Through Dense Guyanian Rainforest to the Towering Summit of Mount Roraima with Don Whillans and Joe Brown: