Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A heron.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A heronshaw.

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  • noun now dialectal A heron (originally specifically when small or young).

Etymologies

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From Old French heronceau, diminutive of heron.

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