Meanings
plural Pacific reef herons
- Any heron of the species Egretta sacra, native to southern Asia and Oceania.
Synonyms: eastern reef heron, eastern reef egret
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny heron of the species Egretta sacra, native to southern Asia and Oceania.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 岩鷺 /岩鹭, 黑鷺 /黑鹭
- 岩鷺 /岩鹭 (yánlù)Egretta sacra
- 黑鷺 /黑鹭 (hēilù)Egretta sacra
French aigrette sacrée
- aigrette sacréeEgretta sacra
German Riffreiher
- RiffreiherEgretta sacra
Japanese 黒鷺
- 黒鷺 (kurosagi)Egretta sacra
Korean 흑로
- 흑로 (heungno)Egretta sacra
Māori matuku tai
- matuku taiEgretta sacra
Cite this entry
Pacific reef heron. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pacific%20reef%20heron
“Pacific reef heron.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pacific%20reef%20heron. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pacific reef heron,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pacific%20reef%20heron.
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