puffleg

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of numerous species of hummingbirds of the genera Eriocnemis and Haplophaedia, with large tufts of downy feathers on the legs.

Word forms

puffleg pufflegs puff-leg

Etymology

From puff + leg.

Related words

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