Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
yellowlegs . Compare greenshank, redshank.
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Examples
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“I don’t know,” de Gier said, “all I can see is a fat yellowshank.”
Tumbleweed Van de Wetering, Janwillem 1976
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