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roughleg

/ˈrʌf.lɛɡ/

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noun

/ˈrʌf.lɛɡ/formalscientific
  • ruКрупный ястреб, обитающий в северном полушарии, который в основном питается мелкими грызунами и считается полезным для фермеров.

A large hawk native to the northern hemisphere that primarily feeds on small rodents and is considered beneficial to farmers.

  1. C1formal

    A large hawk found in the northern hemisphere that primarily feeds on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers.

    ruКанюк мохноногий

    • The roughleg soared over the field, searching for voles.
    • Farmers appreciate the roughleg for its role in controlling rodent populations.
    • We spotted a roughleg perched on a fence post near the farm.

    Synonymsrough-legged hawk