Its legs are adapted for fast movement during hunting or retreating.

He lost a leg to a land mine at the age of five.

but when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was already dead, they didn't break his legs.

But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs

And anguish will be heaped upon anguish

And one shin will curl up with the other shin .

and leg is intertwined with leg ,

And one shank is entangled with the other shank .

And leg will be joined with another leg ( shrouded )

And leg is entwined with leg .

and calf is inter twined with calf .

And agony is heaped on agony

and each shank clasps the other shank ,

and when leg is intertwined with leg ,

And the leg is wound about the leg ,

When legs are twisted around each other ,

And affliction is combined with affliction

when his legs are brought together when affliction is combined with affliction

And one leg will be joined with another

Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer.

Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.

It would therefore have meant one with a tail perhaps from the habit of animals displaying their tails in flight ( turning tail ), or from a dog's habit of putting its tail between its legs when it is afraid or cowed.