- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- May 1 2023
- Long-plumed heron
Long-plumed heron
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Long-plumed heron' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Long-plumed heron crossword clue was last seen on May 1 2023 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | EGRET | Long-plumed heron | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
• | 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, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima). |
• | A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette. |
• | The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle. |
• | A kind of ape. |
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