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egret in Arabic

أَبُو قِرْدَان ʔabū qirdān

/ˈiːɡɹɪt/US/ˈiɡɹɪt/

egret in Arabic: أَبُو قِرْدَان (ʔabū qirdān). In English, egret means any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.

Arabic words for egret

Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea
أَبُو قِرْدَان ʔabū qirdān

English meaning of egret

  1. noun Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.
  2. noun A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament.
  3. noun The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, such as the down of the thistle.
  4. noun The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis).

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Questions about egret in Arabic

What is the meaning of egret in Arabic?
Egret in Arabic is أَبُو قِرْدَان (ʔabū qirdān).
ما معنى كلمة egret؟
Egret: أَبُو قِرْدَان (ʔabū qirdān).
What does egret mean in English?
Egret means any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.

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