Meaning Of The Word Heron

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What's The Definition Of Heron?

heron
countable noun: A heron is a large bird which has long legs and a long beak, and which eats fish.

Heron in American English
any of various wading birds (esp. subfamily Ardeinae) with a long neck, long legs, and a long, tapered bill, living along marshes and river banks
fl. 3d cent. a.d.; Gr. mathematician & inventor
noun: any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns

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