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单词 snowy egret
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Definition of snowy egret in US English:

snowy egret

noun
  • A North American egret with all-white plumage, black legs, and yellow feet.

    Egretta thula, family Ardeidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most belong to snowy egrets and little blue herons, who make a fine nautical color combination of crisp white and slate.
    • The snowy egret often hunts by shuffling its feet back and forth in the water, stirring things up so it can eat them.
    • Mallows Bay now harbors herons, snowy egrets, and American bald eagles.
    • Tall, leggy herons and the white snowy egrets wait patiently along the tidal creeks for small fish to swim by.
    • Every spring, about 100 pairs nest here along with great blue herons and snowy egrets.
 
 

Definition of snowy egret in US English:

snowy egret

noun
  • A North American egret with all-white plumage, black legs, and yellow feet.

    Egretta thula, family Ardeidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Every spring, about 100 pairs nest here along with great blue herons and snowy egrets.
    • The snowy egret often hunts by shuffling its feet back and forth in the water, stirring things up so it can eat them.
    • Most belong to snowy egrets and little blue herons, who make a fine nautical color combination of crisp white and slate.
    • Tall, leggy herons and the white snowy egrets wait patiently along the tidal creeks for small fish to swim by.
    • Mallows Bay now harbors herons, snowy egrets, and American bald eagles.
 
 
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