yellowshanks

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noun

A bird, the lesser yellowleg.

Scrabble 25
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Meanings

nounyellowshanks (plural yellowshanks)
  1. A bird, the lesser yellowleg.

    Besides, old man could always whistle just like a yellowshanks.

    1980, John Janovy, Yellowlegs
noun
  1. pluralplural of yellowshank
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APA

yellowshanks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yellowshanks

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“yellowshanks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yellowshanks. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yellowshanks,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yellowshanks.

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