English
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Etymology
From OE. hragra, compare Old High German heigaro
Noun
wikipedia
egret (plural egrets)
- 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.
Translations
Czech: volavka f
Dutch: reiger m
Finnish: jalohaikara
French: aigrette f
Greek: ��ικνιά� (tsiknias) m, �α�ο�άγο� (psarofagos) m, �ο�λιά�ι (khuliari) n
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Korean: ���기 (haeOragi), ��리 (waegari), 백� (�鷺, baegro, baekro)
Spanish: garza f (Ardea), garcita f (Egretta)
See also
heron
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