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The following 12 entries include the term red-legged.
red-legged grasshopper
noun: a widely distributed and sometimes highly destructive small North American grasshopper (Melanoplus femur-rubrum) with red hind legs
California red-legged frog
noun: a large, long-legged frog (Rana draytonii) native to California and adjacent parts of northwestern Mexico that is typically yellowish-brown to reddish-brown with irregular black spots and blotches and has red on the undersides of the belly, legs, and feet
northern red-legged frog
noun: a large, long-legged frog (Rana aurora) native to western North America from British Columbia to northern California that is reddish-brown to greenish-gray with black spots and has red on the undersides of the arms, legs, and abdomen
red-legged crow
nounred-legged earth mite
noun: a mite (Halotydeus destructor) that is an important pest of clover and other crops in parts of Australia
red-legged falcon
nounred-legged frog
nounred-legged ham beetle
noun: a small cosmopolitan bluish green iridescent beetle (Necrobia rufipes) with the legs and the bases of the antennae reddish that feeds on animal products and cereal grains and that is often a pest around warehouses and ships
red-legged kittiwake
noun: a kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris) that nests along the coast of the Bering Sea and closely resembles the black-legged kittiwake but is distinguished by its red legs and shorter bill
red-legged partridge
noun: a common western European partridge (Alectoris rufa) having bright red legs and bill
red-legged plover
nounred-legged snipe
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