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English noun: bittern

1. bittern (animal) relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes


Broader (hypernym)heron


Narrower (hyponym)American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus, Botaurus stellaris, European bittern, Ixobrychus exilis, least bittern, stake driver









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