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great egret

great egret noun: a large, white egret, Ardea alba, found around the world.

great egret: a large, white egret, Ardea alba, found around the world
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Noun

great egret (plural great egrets)

  1. A large, white egret, Ardea alba, found around the world.

great egret meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Indonesian and Persian

great egret in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்

great egret in Bengali

bird, Ardea alba
বড় বগা boṛ boga

great egret in Indonesian

bird, Ardea alba
kuntul besar

great egret in Persian

bird, Ardea alba
اگرت بزرگ

Synonyms of great egret

Forms of great egret

pluralgreat egrets

Words formed from great egret

Questions about great egret

What does great egret mean?
Great egret means a large, white egret, Ardea alba, found around the world.
What is great egret in Tamil?
Great egret in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Great egret meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is great egret?
Great egret is a noun.
What is the plural of great egret?
The plural of great egret is great egrets.

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