"roughleg" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: roughlegs [plural]
Etymology: From rough + leg. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rough|leg}} rough + leg Head templates: {{en-noun}} roughleg (plural roughlegs)
  1. Buteo lagopus, a bird of prey.
    Sense id: en-roughleg-en-noun-uycs8r2U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Buteos

Inflected forms

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