YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT HERON

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

North American night heron

Synonyms:

Nyctanassa violacea; yellow-crowned night heron

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("yellow-crowned night heron" is a kind of...):

night heron; night raven (nocturnal or crepuscular herons)

Holonyms ("yellow-crowned night heron" is a member of...):

genus Nyctanassa; Nyctanassa (American night herons)

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