redshank

n. 红脚鹬

词形变化

redshanks 复数 redshanks

别名

red shank

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs.

  2. 2.

    Any of species Ceratodon purpureus of moss

  3. 3.

    Lady's thumb or redleg (Persicaria maculosa), an herb in the buckwheat family.

  4. 4.

    A bare-legged person; one of the Scottish Highlanders, who wore kilts.

    贬义 废旧

词汇关系

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词源

From red + shank.

来源:wiktionary