Yellowshins

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Yellowlegs \Yel"low*legs`\, n. (Zool.)
     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.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Yellowshanks \Yel"low*shanks`\, Yellowshins \Yel"low*shins`\, n.
     (Zool.)
     See {Yellolegs}.
     [1913 Webster]