redshank

Signification (Anglais)

1. Any of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs.
2. Any of species Ceratodon purpureus of moss
3. Lady's thumb or redleg (Persicaria maculosa), an herb in the buckwheat family.
4. (derogatory, obsolete) A bare-legged person; one of the Scottish Highlanders, who wore kilts.

Concepts

chevalier gambette

gambette

🦵

chevalier

tringa totanus

Synonymes

common redshank

Tringa totanus

sandpiper

ceratodon moss

Traductions

Tringa totanus

Rotschenkel

pettegola

archibebe

archibebe común

tureluur

Persicaria maculosa

cambet

perna-vermelha-comum

الطيطواة

kızılbacak

Wasserläufer

Étymologie (Anglais)

From red + shank.