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purple heron en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈpɝpəl ˈhɛɹən/ (General-American)
  • /ˈpɜː(ɹ)pəl ˈhɛɹən/ (UK)

Etymology

From purple and heron.

Meanings

  1. A wading bird, Ardea purpurea, having reddish-brown plumage and found throughout southern Europe and Asia.

Forms

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purple herons Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (23)

fr héron pourpré (Ardea purpurea) · nl purperreiger (Ardea purpurea) · hu vörös gém (Ardea purpurea) · eo purpura ardeo (Ardea purpurea) · it airone rosso (Ardea purpurea) · es garza imperial (Ardea purpurea) · da purpurhejre (Ardea purpurea) · pt garça-vermelha (Ardea purpurea) · ro stârc roșu (Ardea purpurea) · ru ры́жая ца́пля (Ardea purpurea) · tl kandangaok (Ardea purpurea) · ja 紫鷺 (Ardea purpurea) · fi ruskohaikara (Ardea purpurea) · fo korkahegri (Ardea purpurea) · cmn 紫鷺 /紫鹭 (Ardea purpurea) · sv purpurhäger (Ardea purpurea) · de Purpurreiher (Ardea purpurea) · ko 붉은왜가리 (Ardea purpurea) · tl dangkanghawok (Ardea purpurea) · mg dangoro (Ardea purpurea) · mt russett aħmar (Ardea purpurea) · cy crëyr porffor (Ardea purpurea) · pl czapla purpurowa (Ardea purpurea)