Meanings
nounyellowleg (plural yellowlegs)
plural yellowlegs
- Either of two species of shorebirds, of the genus Tringa, that have yellow legs
Synonyms: yellowlegs, stonebird
Synonyms & antonyms
nounEither of two species of shorebirds, of the genus Tringa, that have yellow legs
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