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nankeen night heron

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
nan-keen night heron
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nycticorax caledonicus, a mainly nocturnal reddish-brown heron.

Inflected Forms

Nankeen night herons (plural)

Synonyms

rufous night heron

Questions

What does nankeen night heron mean?
Nycticorax caledonicus, a mainly nocturnal reddish-brown heron.

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