dusky shark Carcharhinus obscurus | relatively slender blue-grey shark, nearly worldwide in tropical and temperate waters |
rough-legged hawk roughleg Buteo lagopus | large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers |
dusky salamander | common North American salamander mottled with dull brown or greyish-black |
Ixodes pacificus western black-legged tick | a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans, principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California |
Ixodes scapularis black-legged tick | parasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans, principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England), northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick) |
guan | any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae, native to jungles of tropical America, resembling the curassows and valued as food |
piping guan | a kind of guan |
red-legged partridge Alectoris ruffa | common western European partridge with red legs |
hairy-legged vampire bat Diphylla ecaudata | similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus, of tropical America including southern California and Texas |
dusky-footed wood rat | a wood rat with dusky feet |
dusky-footed woodrat Neotoma fuscipes | host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California |
dark-skinned dusky swart swarthy | naturally having skin of a dark color, a dark-skinned beauty, gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks, a smile on his swarthy face, `swart' is archaic |
dusky twilight(a) twilit | lighted by or as if by twilight, The dusky night rides down the sky And ushers in the morn-Henry Fielding, the twilight glow of the sky, a boat on a twilit river |
dark-colored dark-coloured dusky-colored dusky-coloured | having a dark color |
spindle-legged spindle-shanked | having long slender legs |
bandy bandy-legged bowed bowleg bowlegged | have legs that curve outward at the knees |
legged | having legs of a specified kind or number, four-legged animals, a peg-legged man |
straight-legged | having straight legs |
three-legged | having or as if having three legs, a three-legged stool, a three-legged race |
leggy long-legged long-shanked | having long legs |
cross-legged | with the legs crossed, he sat on the floor cross-legged and meditated |