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EGRETTA ALBUS

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EGRETTA ALBUS (noun)
  The noun EGRETTA ALBUS has 1 sense:

1. a common egret of the genus Egretta found in America; it is a variety of the Old World white egret Casmerodius albus

  Familiarity information: EGRETTA ALBUS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


EGRETTA ALBUS (noun)


Sense 1Egretta albus [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A common egret of the genus Egretta found in America; it is a variety of the Old World white egret Casmerodius albus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

American egret; Egretta albus; great white heron

Hypernyms ("Egretta albus" is a kind of...):

egret (any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season)

Holonyms ("Egretta albus" is a member of...):

Egretta; genus Egretta (small Old and New World herons)


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