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EGRETTA CAERULEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Egretta caerulea mean?
• EGRETTA CAERULEA (noun)
The noun EGRETTA CAERULEA has 1 sense:
1. small bluish-grey heron of the western hemisphere
Familiarity information: EGRETTA CAERULEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small bluish-grey heron of the western hemisphere
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Egretta caerulea; little blue heron
Hypernyms ("Egretta caerulea" is a kind of...):
heron (grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill)
Holonyms ("Egretta caerulea" is a member of...):
Egretta; genus Egretta (small Old and New World herons)
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