Roughleg (Noun)
Meaning
Large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The roughleg is a large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers.
- Farmers appreciate the roughleg's role in controlling the rodent population in their fields.
- Conservation efforts are in place to protect the roughleg and its habitat.
- During its hunting season the roughleg is often seen soaring above the countryside.
- Wildlife enthusiasts travel to see the roughleg in its natural habitat.