| English noun: great white heron | |||
| 1. | great white heron (animal) a common egret of the genus Egretta found in America; it is a variety of the Old World white egret Casmerodius albus | ||
| Synonyms | American egret, Egretta albus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | egret | ||
| Member meronym | Egretta, genus Egretta | ||
| 2. | great white heron (animal) widely distributed Old World white egret | ||
| Synonyms | Casmerodius albus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | egret | ||
| Member meronym | Casmerodius, Egretta, genus Casmerodius, genus Egretta | ||
| 3. | great white heron (animal) large white heron of Florida and the Florida Keys | ||
| Synonyms | Ardea occidentalis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | heron | ||
| Member meronym | Ardea, genus Ardea | ||