"longshanks" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: longshanks [plural]
Etymology: long + shanks Head templates: {{en-noun|longshanks}} longshanks (plural longshanks)
  1. (dated) A bird, the stilt. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-longshanks-en-noun-~nKI4l42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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