Heron synonyms

hĕr'ən

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wagtail (related)
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tricolored (related)
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cormorant (related)
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black-necked (related)
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hero (related)
A person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed his or her life:
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squacco (related)
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kingfishers (related)
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dove (related)
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kingfisher (related)
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sandpiper (related)
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boat-billed (related)
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Hero of Alexandria
Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
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stork (related)
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teal (related)
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herons (related)
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  • Wolves are numerous in the mountains; the heron, ibis, wild goose and snipe in the valley of the Wei.

  • The common bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is nearly as large as the heron, and is widely distributed over the eastern hemisphere.

  • The snowy heron is a rare plume bird seen occasionally along the coast.

  • In the garzeros of Venezuela are to be found nearly every kind of heron, crane, stork and ibis, together with an incredible number of Grallatores.

  • C. Taylor remarked (Ibis, 18 59, p. 51), that the buff-backed heron, Ardea bubulcus, was made by the tourists' dragomans to do duty for the "sacred ibis," and this seems to be no novel practice, since by it, or something like it, Hasselqvist was misled, and through him Linnaeus.

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