LITTLE EGRET

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Meaning:

Old World egret

Synonyms:

Egretta garzetta; little egret

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("little egret" is a kind of...):

egret (any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season)

Holonyms ("little egret" is a member of...):

Egretta; genus Egretta (small Old and New World herons)

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