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herons

/ˈhɛ.ɹənz/

herons is the plural of heron.

Meaning of heron

Noun

heron (plural herons)

  1. Any long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.

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Phrases with herons

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Questions about herons

What is herons the plural of?
Herons is the plural of heron.
How do you pronounce herons?
Herons is pronounced /ˈhɛ.ɹənz/.

Words near herons in the dictionary

  1. Herongate and Ingrave
  2. Heronian
  3. heronlike
  4. heronries
  5. heronry
  6. herons
  7. Herons Creek
  8. heronsbill
  9. heronsbills
  10. heronsew
  11. heronsews

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