lesser yellowlegs
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lesser yellowlegs — n. YELLOWLEGS … English World dictionary
Lesser Yellowlegs — Taxobox name = Lesser Yellowlegs status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Charadriiformes familia = Scolopacidae genus = Tringa species = T. flavipes binomial = Tringa… … Wikipedia
lesser yellowlegs — noun a variety of yellowlegs • Syn: ↑Tringa flavipes • Hypernyms: ↑yellowlegs * * * noun plural but singular or plural in construction : a yellowlegs (Totanus flavipes or Tringa flavipes) that is about 11 inches long including the bill, is… … Useful english dictionary
lesser yellowlegs — geltonkojis tulikas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Tringa flavipes angl. lesser yellowlegs vok. Kleiner Gelbschenkel, m rus. желтоногий улит, m pranc. petit chevalier, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tulikai … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
lesser yellowlegs — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1903 a common American marsh and shore bird (Tringa flavipes) that closely resembles the greater yellowlegs in color and markings but is smaller with a shorter more slender bill … New Collegiate Dictionary
lesser yellowlegs. — See under yellowlegs. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
lesser yellowlegs — noun A shorebird of North America characterized by its yellow legs, scientific name Tringa flavipes. See Also: greater yellowlegs … Wiktionary
lesser yellowlegs — less′er yel′lowlegs n. orn See under yellowlegs • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
lesser yellowlegs. — See under yellowlegs. [1900 05] … Useful english dictionary
yellowlegs — ☆ yellowlegs [yel′ō legz΄] n. pl. yellowlegs either of two large, gray and white sandpipers, the greater yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca) or the lesser yellowlegs ( T. flavipes), having long, yellow legs, found in North and South America … English World dictionary
