"puff-legged" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} puff-legged
  1. (zoology) Having a conspicuous tuft of feathers on the legs; tuft-legged Related terms: puffleg
    Sense id: en-puff-legged-en-adj--JINNofl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Zoology Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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