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— English words —

• redshank n. Either of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs.
• redshank n. A species of moss (Ceratodon purpureus), also known as fire moss or purple horn toothed moss.
• redshank n. Lady’s thumb or redleg (Persicaria maculosa), an herb in the buckwheat family.
• redshank n. (Obsolete, derogatory) A bare-legged person; one of the Scottish Highlanders, who wore kilts.

44 English words from 4 English definitions

also also␣known␣as bare bird buckwheat derogatory Either family fire fire␣moss genus have herb Highlanders horn kilts known Lady legged legs long moss Obsolete Old Old␣World one Persicaria person purple red redleg Scottish species that the thumb toothed Tringa two wading wading␣bird who wore World

1 foreign word from 4 English definitions

maculosa

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

redshanks red-shanked␣douc red-shanked␣doucs

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

spotted␣redshanks

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

common␣redshank spotted␣redshank

21 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eds Eds EDs EDS eds. han Han hank Hank red Red RED -red reds Reds sha SHA shan Shan shank Shank

11 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ahs Ahs AHS der Der Der. HSD nah NAH Nah. SDE

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

dakerhens daker-hens Handwerks redshanks

24 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Dankers Dansker darkens Dashner dehkans deranks de-ranks endarks handers hankers hardens Hardens harkens Harkens Harneds Henards Kanders kendras Khaders shanked shanker Shanker sharked snarked

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