scaly legs

English

Noun

scaly legs (uncountable)

1. A poultry disease affecting the legs.
   • 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1965, →OCLC, page 136:

     Uncle Jobson was in the fowlhouse, treating with kerosene that infirmity common to poultry known as "scaly legs"'.