egret
Kelime Anlamı :

1. balıkçıl.
2. Iittle egret küçük beyaz balıkçıl.
3. akbalıkçıl.
4. kuş tepeliği.
5. sorguç.
6. buna benzer bir balıkçıl.
7. Egretta garzetta.
8. küçük beyaz balıkçıl.
9. küçük beyaz balikçil.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1. any of several usually white herons of the genera Bubulcus, Casmerodius, Egretta, and related genera, characteristically having long, showy, drooping plumes during the breeding season.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. the name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. they are generally white. among the best known species are the american egret (Ardea egretta syn. Herodias egretta); the great egret (Ardea alba); the little egret (Ardea garzetta), of europe; and the american snowy egret (Ardea candidissima).
2. A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette.
3. the flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle.
4. A kind of ape.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. A name common to those species of herons which have long, loose-webbed plumes, forming tufts on the head and neck, or a flowing train from the back.
2. A heron's plume.
3. A topknot, plume, or bunch of long feathers upon the head of a bird; a plumicorn: as, the egrets of an owl.
4. same as aigret, 2.
5. in botany, the flying, feathery, or hairy down of seeds, as the down of the thistle.
6. A monkey, Macacus cynomolgus, an east indian species commonly seen in confinement.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.