bittern (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry
def found in marshes
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Hypernym heron
Hyponym American bittern, stake driver, Botaurus lentiginosus; European bittern, Botaurus stellaris; least bittern, Ixobrychus exilis
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Hyponym heron
Hypernym American bittern, stake driver, Botaurus lentiginosus; European bittern, Botaurus stellaris; least bittern, Ixobrychus exilis

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