Meaning of YELLOWLEGS
| Pronunciation: | | 'yelow`legz
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| | Definition: | | [n] either of two North American shorebird with yellow legs |
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| | See Also: | | genus Tringa, greater yellowlegs, lesser yellowlegs, sandpiper, Tringa, Tringa flavipes, Tringa melanoleuca | |
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| | Definition: | | \Yel"low*legs`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the
genus {Totanus}, in which the legs are bright yellow; --
called also {stone snipe}, {tattler}, {telltale},
{yellowshanks}; and {yellowshins}. See {Tattler}, 2.
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