Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a heron.

Etymologies

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heron +‎ -like

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Examples

  • "There were creatures with curving, slanted eyes and narrow, heronlike beaks as long as a man's arm.

    Kingdoms of Light Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2001

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