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HERONRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does heronry mean? 

HERONRY (noun)
  The noun HERONRY has 1 sense:

1. a breeding ground for herons; a heron rookeryplay

  Familiarity information: HERONRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HERONRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A breeding ground for herons; a heron rookery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("heronry" is a kind of...):

rookery (a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks))


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