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night heron

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
night heron
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the nocturnal species of herons of the genera Nycticorax, Nyctanassa, and Gorsachius.

Inflected Forms

night herons (plural)

Phrases

American night heron Ascension night heron black-crowned night heron Japanese night heron Malayan night heron Malaysian night heron Mauritius night heron Niue night heron

Synonyms

night raven

Questions

What does night heron mean?
Any of the nocturnal species of herons of the genera Nycticorax, Nyctanassa, and Gorsachius.

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