What is another word for charley-horse?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɑːlɪhˈɔːs] (IPA) 
Charley-horse is a term commonly used to refer to a painful muscle cramp that affects the legs. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to describe this condition depending on the location and severity of the pain. Some of these synonyms include leg cramp, muscle spasm, muscle cramp, muscle knot, muscle twitch, and muscle stiffness. Other terms that may be used to describe this condition include shin splint, tennis leg, and runner's cramp. Regardless of the term used, the condition can be quite painful and uncomfortable, often causing individuals to experience difficulty with movement and walking until the cramp subsides.
