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Leggy team? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

eleven

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This clue could be a double definition.

'leggy' is the first definition.
Both the answer and definition are adjectives. Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'team?' is the second definition.
(eleven is a kind of team)

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(Other definitions for eleven that I've seen before include "Football or cricket team?" , "'Legs' bingo number" , "Enough for a soccer side" , "Football side" , "Number, on a team perhaps" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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