greenshank
English
noun
Definitions
- A wading bird, Tringa nebularia, that has long greenish legs and is native to Eurasia.
Etymology
Compound from English green + English shank (part of the leg between the knee and ankle, lower part of the leg).
Origin
English
shank
Gloss
part of the leg between the knee and ankle, lower part of the leg
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Green Zone English
- Greenacre English
- Greencastle English
- Greencloth English
- Greenfield English
- Greenist English
- Greenland English
- Greenpeace English
- Greenville English
- antigreen English
- ayegreen English
- blue-green English
- catshank English
- cliffgreen English
- dogshank English
- engreen English
- evergreen English
- foreshank English
- grass-green English
- green English
- green mamba English
- green-eyed monster English
- green-white-checkered English
- greenable English
- greenage English
- greenback English
- greenbone English
- greenbottle English
- greenbrier English
- greenbroke English
- greenbug English
- greenchop English
- greencrop English
- greenery English
- greeneye English
- greenfaced English
- greenfeed English
- greenfield English
- greenfinch English
- greenfish English
- greenfly English
- greenfodder English
- greengage English
- greengill English
- greengrocer English
- greenhead English
- greenheart English
- greenhood English
- greenhouse English
- greenie English
- greenify English
- greenish English
- greenism English
- greenkeeper English
- greenkeeping English
- greenlet English
- greenline English
- greenling English
- greenly English
- greenmarket English
- greenness English
- greenout English
- greens English
- greensand English
- greenscamming English
- greenscape English
- greenschist English
- greenscreen English
- greenshirt English
- greenshoe English
- greensick English
- greenside English
- greenskin English
- greensman English
- greenspace English
- greenspeak English
- greensperson English
- greenstone English
- greenstuff English
- greensward English
- greentech English
- greenth English
- greenward English
- greenware English
- greenway English
- greenweed English
- greenwing English
- greenwood English
- greeny English
- hypergreen English
- khaki green English
- microgreen English
- midshank English
- monogreen English
- multi-green English
- multigreen English
- nongreen English
- outgreen English
- red-green English
- redshank English
- regreen English
- retrogreen English
- sempergreen English
- shank English
- shanker English
- shankless English
- sheepshank English
- spotshank English
- ultragreen English
- ungreen English
- wintergreen English
- yellow-green English
- griini Finnish
- grene Middle English
- schanke Middle English
- green Danish
- green Czech
- kūriin Marshallese
- grünikön Volapük
- grünön Volapük
- grünükön Volapük
- grin Tok Pisin
- grinpela Tok Pisin
- grin Bislama
- shank
- green
- greens
- greeny
- engreen
- greenie
- regreen
- greenly
- greenth
- shanker
- ungreen
- redshank
- nongreen
- Greenist
- greenify
- greenfly
- greenway
- greenism
- greenbug
- greenery
- greenlet
- greeneye
- catshank
- ayegreen
- greenout
- greenish
- outgreen
- dogshank
- greenage
- midshank
- Greenacre
- greengage
- greenhood
- greenback
- antigreen
- greenskin
- greenwing
- greensman
- greenfeed
- greenshoe
- greencrop
- red-green
- greenwood
- greensand
- greenweed
- greenline
- spotshank
- shankless
- greentech
- greenness
- greenchop
- greenware
- greenable
- greenside
- greenhead
- greenbone
- greensick
- Greenland
- monogreen
- greenling
- greenward
- greenfish
- foreshank
- evergreen
- greengill
- greenfinch
- sheepshank
- greenfield
- greenstuff
- greenheart
- Greenpeace
- retrogreen
- multigreen
- greenscape
- greenspeak
- greenshirt
- greensward
- greenspace
- cliffgreen
- Greenfield
- greenhouse
- blue-green
- greenfaced
- greenbroke
- greenbrier
- Greenville
- greenstone
- hypergreen
- Green Zone
- Greencloth
- ultragreen
- microgreen
- greenbottle
- khaki green
- greenfodder
- greenschist
- grass-green
- Greencastle
- sempergreen
- wintergreen
- greenscreen
- green mamba
- multi-green
- greenmarket
- greengrocer
- greenkeeper
- greensperson
- greenkeeping
- yellow-green
- greenscamming
- green-eyed monster
- green-white-checkered