- rough|leg
- rough|leg «RUHF LEHG», noun.= rough-legged hawk. (Cf. ↑rough-legged hawk)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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rough-leg|ged hawk — «RUHF LEHG ihd», a North American hawk with plumage which varies from brown and white to a melanistic phase … Useful english dictionary
ferruginous rough|leg — «RUHF LEHG», a roughlegged hawk of the western United States and Canada, noted for its large size. It has a black and white streaked head, white underparts, and black and brown body … Useful english dictionary
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rough-legged hawk — rough′ leg ged hawk′ n. orn a large hawk, Buteo lagopus, of the Northern Hemisphere, with feathered legs and a white tail with a broad black band • Etymology: 1805–15, amer … From formal English to slang
rough-legged buzzard — Roughleg Rough leg , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of large hawks of the genus {Archibuteo}, having the legs feathered to the toes. Called also {rough legged hawk}, and {rough legged buzzard}. [1913 Webster] Note: The best known… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rough-legged hawk — Roughleg Rough leg , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of large hawks of the genus {Archibuteo}, having the legs feathered to the toes. Called also {rough legged hawk}, and {rough legged buzzard}. [1913 Webster] Note: The best known… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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rough-legged hawk — ☆ rough legged hawk [ruf′leg΄id ] n. a large hawk (Buteo lagopus) having legs covered with feathers to the base of the toes … English World dictionary
rough-legged hawk — /ruf leg id, legd / a large hawk, Buteo lagopus, of the Northern Hemisphere, that feeds chiefly on small rodents. [1805 15, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
