redshanks
Meaning of redshanks
noun
- Either of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs.
- A species of moss (Ceratodon purpureus), also known as fire moss or purple horn toothed moss.
- Lady's thumb or redleg (Persicaria maculosa), an herb in the buckwheat family.
- A bare-legged person; one of the Scottish Highlanders, who wore kilts.
Information about redshanks
- It is a name.
- The singular form of redshanks is: redshank.
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Hyphenation of redshanks
red-shanks
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- redshanks is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with redshanks
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