peg-leg

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A wooden leg, usually tapered, strapped onto the stump of an amputated leg.
2. 2
   The user of a wooden leg.
3. 3
   Alternative spelling of peg-leg.

Verb

1. 1
   To limp or hobble (having or imitating having a wooden leg).
2. 2
   To appear or detect in a discontinuous fashion.
3. 3
   Alternative spelling of peg-leg.