Meaning Of The Word Redshank

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What's The Definition Of Redshank?

redshank in American English
either of two European sandpipers with reddish legs, esp. the more common species (Tringa totanus)
noun: an Old World sandpiper, Tringa totanus, having red legs and feet

redshank in British English
noun: either of two large common European sandpipers, Tringa totanus or T. erythropus ( spotted redshank), having red legs

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