black-crowned night heron
US/ˈblæk ˈkɹaʊnd ˈnaɪt ˈhɛɹən/
black-crowned night heron noun: a medium-sized heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), found throughout a large part of the world, except in the coldest regions and Australasia.
Noun
black-crowned night heron (plural black-crowned night herons)
- A medium-sized heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), found throughout a large part of the world, except in the coldest regions and Australasia.
black-crowned night heron meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Bengali and Malayalam
black-crowned night heron in Tamil
- Nycticorax nycticorax
- இராக்கொக்கு irākkokku
black-crowned night heron in Marathi
- Nycticorax nycticorax
- रात ढोकरी rāt ḍhokrī
black-crowned night heron in Bengali
- Nycticorax nycticorax
- নিশি বক niśi bok
black-crowned night heron in Malayalam
- Nycticorax nycticorax
- പാതിരാക്കൊക്ക് pātirākkokkŭ
More languagesFewer languages
- black-crowned night heron in Kannada
- ರಾತ್ರಿ ಬಕ rātri baka
- black-crowned night heron in Gujarati
- અવાક avāk, વાક vāk
- black-crowned night heron in Nepali
- बाँके बकुल्ला bā̃ke bakullā
- black-crowned night heron in Arabic
- غُرَاب اللَيْل أَسْوَد التَاج ḡurāb al-layl ʔaswad at-tāj
- black-crowned night heron in Malay
- burung puchong kuak
- black-crowned night heron in Indonesian
- kowak-malam abu
- black-crowned night heron in Persian
- حواصیل کاکلسیاه
- black-crowned night heron in Thai
- นกแขวก
- black-crowned night heron in Vietnamese
- vạc
- black-crowned night heron in Myanmar
- လင်းဝက် lang:wak
- Dhivehi
- ރާބޮނދި rāboⁿdi
Forms of black-crowned night heron
| plural | black-crowned night herons |
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Questions about black-crowned night heron
- What does black-crowned night heron mean?
- Black-crowned night heron means a medium-sized heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), found throughout a large part of the world, except in the coldest regions and Australasia.
- What is black-crowned night heron in Tamil?
- Black-crowned night heron in Tamil is இராக்கொக்கு (irākkokku). See Black-crowned night heron meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is black-crowned night heron?
- Black-crowned night heron is a noun.
- How do you pronounce black-crowned night heron?
- Black-crowned night heron is pronounced /ˈblæk ˈkɹaʊnd ˈnaɪt ˈhɛɹən/ (US).
- What is the plural of black-crowned night heron?
- The plural of black-crowned night heron is black-crowned night herons.
Words near black-crowned night heron in the dictionary
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