rough-legged hawk roughleg Buteo lagopus | large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers |
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) |
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 |
pale chrysanthemum aphid | important pest of chrysanthemums |
picket pale | a wooden strip forming part of a fence |
pale yellow straw wheat | a variable yellow tint, dull yellow, often diluted with white |
pale ale | an amber colored ale brewed with pale malts, similar to bitter but drier and lighter |
early coral root pale coral root Corallorhiza trifida | plant having clumps of nearly leafless pale yellowish to greenish stems bearing similarly colored flowers with white lower lips, northern New Mexico north through South Dakota and Washington to Alaska |
pale violet striped violet cream violet Viola striata | leafy-stemmed violet of eastern North America having large white or creamy flowers faintly marked with purple |
cadmium yellow pale | pale-hued cadmium yellow pigment |
pale blanch blench | turn pale, as if in fear |
pale-faced | having a pale face |
light-blue pale blue | of a light shade of blue |
pale-colored pale-hued | having a pale color |
pale pallid wan | abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress, the pallid face of the invalid, her wan face suddenly flushed |
pale pallid | lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness, a pale rendition of the aria, pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender, a pallid performance |
pale | very light colored, highly diluted with white, pale seagreen, pale blue eyes |
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 |
pale | not full or rich, high, pale, pure and lovely song |
pale pallid wan sick | (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness, dim or feeble, the pale light of a half moon, a pale sun, the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street, a pallid sky, the pale (or wan) stars, the wan light of dawn |
leggy long-legged long-shanked | having long legs |
cross-legged | with the legs crossed, he sat on the floor cross-legged and meditated |