Meanings
plural red-legged cormorants
- Any gray cormorant of the species Poikilocarbo gaimardi which resides primarily along the southwestern coasts of South America and has vividly red legs.
Synonyms: red-legged shag, red-footed cormorant, red-footed shag, Gaimard's cormorant, grey cormorant
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny gray cormorant of the species Poikilocarbo gaimardi which resides primarily along the southwestern coasts of South America and has vividly red legs.
Origin
Translations
Catalan corb marí cama-roig
- corb marí cama-roigP. gaimardi
Chinese Mandarin 紅腿鸕鶿 /红腿鸬鹚
- 紅腿鸕鶿 /红腿鸬鹚 (hóng tuǐ lúcí)P. gaimardi
Dutch roodpootaalscholver
- roodpootaalscholverP. gaimardi
Estonian laikkael-kormoran, laikkael-karbas
- laikkael-kormoranP. gaimardi
- laikkael-karbasP. gaimardi
Finnish harmaamerimetso
- harmaamerimetsoP. gaimardi
French cormoran de Gaimard
- cormoran de GaimardP. gaimardi
German Buntscharbe, Buntkormoran
- BuntscharbeP. gaimardi
- BuntkormoranP. gaimardi
Hungarian vöröslábú kárókatona, tarka kárókatona
- vöröslábú kárókatonaP. gaimardi
- tarka kárókatonaP. gaimardi
Italian cormorano zamperosse
- cormorano zamperosseP. gaimardi
Norwegian Bokmål rødfotskarv
- rødfotskarvP. gaimardi
Polish kormoran czerwononogi
- kormoran czerwononogiP. gaimardi
Portuguese corvo-marinho-de-patas-vermelhas
- corvo-marinho-de-patas-vermelhasP. gaimardi
Spanish cormorán gris, chuita
- cormorán grisP. gaimardi
- chuitaP. gaimardi
Swedish rödfotad skarv
- rödfotad skarvP. gaimardi
Welsh mulfran goesgoch
- mulfran goesgochP. gaimardi
Cite this entry
red-legged cormorant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-legged%20cormorant
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