单词 | cattle-egret |
释义 | > as lemmascattle-egret cattle-egret n. a small Egyptian heron belonging to the genus Bubulcus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Ciconiiformes (storks, etc.) > [noun] > family Ardeidae (herons and bitterns) > miscellaneous types of boatbill1773 tiger-bittern1785 agami1793 long neck1823 soldado1852 cattle-egret1905 1905 Spectator 14 Jan. 47/1 In Egypt the cattle-egret, a small white heron, is pointed out by the dragoman, and accepted..as the true sacred ibis. 1963 Times 27 Feb. 11/6 Little egrets predominate, followed by cattle egrets and night herons. < as lemmas |
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