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Definition of Egret
1. Noun. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
Specialized synonyms: Egretta Thula, Snowy Egret, Snowy Heron, Egretta Garzetta, Little Egret, Casmerodius Albus, Great White Heron, American Egret, Egretta Albus, Great White Heron, Bubulcus Ibis, Cattle Egret
Definition of Egret
1. n. The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, or Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima).
Definition of Egret
1. Noun. Any of various wading birds of the genera ''Egretta'' or ''Ardea'' that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season. ¹
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Definition of Egret
1. a wading bird [n -S]
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