Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A small egret (Bubulus ibis) native to Africa and southern Eurasia that feeds among grazing cattle.
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- n. small white egret widely distributed in warm regions often found around grazing animals
Examples
“A white cattle egret landed on the ship, brownish-colored stains of oil on its face and along its chest, wings and tail.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘cattle egret’.
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Cattle
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ENVI - Collocations ABC
An extract from the "Zold Tolmacs" project, a HU-EN environmental dictionary compiled by Robert Gulyas in 2000.
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Stately Animals
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