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Definition of Botaurus
1. Noun. Bitterns.
Exact synonyms: Genus Botaurus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Ardeidae, Family Ardeidae
Member holonyms: American Bittern, Botaurus Lentiginosus, Stake Driver, Botaurus Stellaris, European Bittern
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Ardeidae, Family Ardeidae
Member holonyms: American Bittern, Botaurus Lentiginosus, Stake Driver, Botaurus Stellaris, European Bittern
Lexicographical Neighbors of Botaurus
Literary usage of Botaurus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Code of Nomenclature and Check-list of North American Birds Adopted by by American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
"botaurus lentiginosus STEPH. Gen. Zool. XI. ii. 1819, 592. [B 492, C 460, ...
botaurus exilis REICHENOW, J. f. O. 1877, 244. [B 491, C 461, R 498, C 667. ..."
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