Definition of redshank

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Redshank (n.) A bare-legged person; -- a contemptuous appellation formerly given to the Scotch Highlanders, in allusion to their bare legs..

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Redlegs :: Redlegs (n.) The redshank.
Teuk :: Teuk (n.) The redshank.
Pellile :: Pellile (n.) The redshank; -- so called from its note.
Shake :: Shake (n.) The redshank; -- so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
Redshank :: Redshank (n.) The fieldfare.
Redshank :: Redshank (n.) A bare-legged person; -- a contemptuous appellation formerly given to the Scotch Highlanders, in allusion to their bare legs..
Clee :: Clee (n.) The redshank.
Barker :: Barker (n.) The spotted redshank.
Redshank :: Redshank (n.) A common Old World limicoline bird (Totanus calidris), having the legs and feet pale red. The spotted redshank (T. fuscus) is larger, and has orange-red legs. Called also redshanks, redleg, and clee..
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