Пятиязычный словарь названий животных. Птицы. — М.: Русский язык, РУССО. Р.Л. Бёме, В.Е. Флинт. 1994.
lesser yellowlegs — noun a variety of yellowlegs • Syn: ↑Tringa flavipes • Hypernyms: ↑yellowlegs * * * noun plural but singular or plural in construction : a yellowlegs (Totanus flavipes or Tringa flavipes) that is about 11 inches long including the bill, is… … Useful english dictionary
lesser yellowlegs — n. YELLOWLEGS * * * … Universalium
lesser yellowlegs — n. YELLOWLEGS … English World dictionary
yellowlegs — ☆ yellowlegs [yel′ō legz΄] n. pl. yellowlegs either of two large, gray and white sandpipers, the greater yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca) or the lesser yellowlegs ( T. flavipes), having long, yellow legs, found in North and South America … English World dictionary
Yellowlegs — may refer to the name of a bird in the Tringa genus:* Greater Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes * Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa malanoleuca … Wikipedia
yellowlegs — /yel oh legz /, n. (used with a sing. v.) either of two American shorebirds having yellow legs, Tringa melanoleuca (greater yellowlegs) or T. flavipes (lesser yellowlegs). [1765 75, Amer.; YELLOW + LEGS] * * * Either of two species (genus Tringa … Universalium
Lesser Yellowlegs — Taxobox name = Lesser Yellowlegs status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Charadriiformes familia = Scolopacidae genus = Tringa species = T. flavipes binomial = Tringa… … Wikipedia
lesser yellowlegs — geltonkojis tulikas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Tringa flavipes angl. lesser yellowlegs vok. Kleiner Gelbschenkel, m rus. желтоногий улит, m pranc. petit chevalier, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tulikai … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
yellowlegs — Tattler Tat tler, n. 1. One who tattles; an idle talker; one who tells tales. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of large, long legged sandpipers belonging to the genus {Totanus}. [1913 Webster] Note: The common… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yellowlegs — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1772 either of two American shorebirds of the sandpiper family with yellow legs: a. greater yellowlegs b. lesser yellowlegs … New Collegiate Dictionary
yellowlegs — yel•low•legs [[t]ˈyɛl oʊˌlɛgz[/t]] n. (used with a sing. v.) orn either of two large New World sandpipers having yellow legs, Tringa melanoleuca (greater yellowlegs) or T. flavipes(lesser yellowlegs). • Etymology: 1765–75 … From formal English to slang
