little blue heron

noun

Egretta caerulea, a small dark heron with a two-toned bill.

Similar
Egretta caerulea

Meanings

nounlittle blue heron (plural little blue herons)

plural little blue herons

  1. Egretta caerulea, a small dark heron with a two-toned bill.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsmall bluish-grey heron of the western hemisphere

Similar
Egretta caerulea
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