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Definitions for Yellowlegs
ˈyɛl oʊˌlɛgzyel·lowlegs

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. yellowlegsnoun

    either of two North American shorebird with yellow legs

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  1. yellowlegsnoun

    Either of two birds in the genus Tringa, with yellow legs.

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  1. yellowlegs

    Yellowlegs are a type of wading bird, belonging to the Tringa genus, characterized by their long, bright yellow legs. There are two species: the Greater Yellowlegs and the Lesser Yellowlegs, both found in North America. They are typically found near bodies of water where they feed on insects, fish, and other small aquatic animals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Yellowlegsnoun

    any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; -- called also stone snipe, tattler, telltale, yellowshanks; and yellowshins. See Tattler, 2

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Yellowlegs in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Yellowlegs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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