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Definitions of herons in various dictionaries:
noun - Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
noun - grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
noun - a wading bird
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| Long-necked waders |
| Long-legged fishers |
| Leggy waders |
| Long-legged birds |
| Long-necked birds |
| Some long-legged birds |
| Marsh birds |
| Waders |
| A Sedge of ______ |
| Marsh wading birds |
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| Plural form of heron. |
| a large fish-eating wading bird with long legs, a long S-shaped neck, and a long pointed bill. |
| A large fish-eating wading bird with long legs, a long S-shaped neck, and a long pointed bill. |
| Herons description |
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The herons are the long-legged freshwater and coastal birds in the family Ardeidae, with 64 recognised species, some of which are referred to as egrets or bitterns rather than herons. Members of the genera Botaurus and Ixobrychus are referred to as bitterns, and, together with the zigzag heron or zigzag bittern in the monotypic genus Zebrilus, form a monophyletic group within the Ardeidae. Egrets are not a biologically distinct group from the herons, and tend to be named differently because they are mainly white or have decorative plumes. Although egrets have the same build as herons, they tend to be smaller. Herons, by evolutionary adaptation, have long beaks. * The classification of the individual heron/egret species is fraught with difficulty, and no clear consensus exists about the correct placement of many species into either of the two major genera, Ardea and Egretta. Similarly, the relationships of the genera in the family are not completely resolved. However, one species formerly |