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1. Either of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs.

2. A species of moss (Ceratodon purpureus), also known as fire moss or purple horn toothed moss.

3. Lady's thumb or redleg (Persicaria maculosa), an herb in the buckwheat family.

4. A bare-legged person; one of the Scottish Highlanders, who wore kilts.