单词	heron
释义	heron From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Birdsldoce_153_aheronher‧on /ˈherən/ noun [countable]  HBBa large bird with very long legs and a long beak, that lives near waterExamples from the Corpusheron• And bird watchers find quiet places to spot a heron or woodpecker.• A heron lifted itself delicately off a sewage pipe and flew away.• Traveling south along the Yellowstone River, you will pass blue heron, ducks, geese and trumpeter swans.• On the walls are framed prints of herons and egrets in cypress swamps and watery glades.• Every sundown, he told us, thousands of Java pond herons converge here for the night.• Small fish soon rise to collect them and as they do, the heron neatly spears and swallows them.• Unfortunately herons like to fish in concert, and a plastic replica can actually serve to attract others.Origin heron (1300-1400) Old French hairon
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