单词 | yellowlegs |
释义 | yellowlegs (once / 537242 pages) n WORD FAMILY yellowlegs USAGE EXAMPLESFrightful looked down on black ducks, mallards, bluewinged teals, plovers, godwits, yellowlegs, sandpipers—all the migrating birds that loved wetlands. Jean Craighead George, Frightful's Mountain(2001) Sandhill cranes and greater yellowlegs flying from Anchorage, Alaska, will reach the Kern National Wildlife Refuge near Bakersfield only to find a mere trickle. National Geographic(Jul 16, 2015) The Greater Yellowlegs is an uncommon spring and probably fall migrant in Coahuila. Urban, Emil K., Birds from Coahuila, Mexico(2010) n either of two North American shorebird with yellow legs Hypo|Hyper Tringa melanoleuca, greater yellowlegs a variety of yellowlegs Tringa flavipes, lesser yellowlegsa variety of yellowlegs sandpiper any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers |
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