either of the two species of yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes and T. melanoleuca.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Tringa > tringa flavipes (yellow-legs) (4) yellow-legged plover1778 either of the two species of yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes and T. melanoleuca. yellowshank1785 (more fully yellowshank snipe) either of two North American migratory sandpipers, the greater yellowlegs (Totanus melanoleucus) and lesser… telltale1813 Chiefly U.S. A shorebird that warns of hunters with its loud alarm call; esp. a yellowlegs, Tringa melanoleuca or T. flavipes. Now chiefly historical… yellow leg1889 Now usually in plural. Either of two North American migratory sandpipers, Totanus flavipes (more fully lesser yellowlegs) and T. melanoleuca (more… |
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