purple heron
/ˈpɜː(ɹ)pəl ˈhɛɹən/US/ˈpɝpəl ˈhɛɹən/
purple heron noun: a wading bird, Ardea purpurea, having reddish-brown plumage and found throughout southern Europe and Asia.
Noun
purple heron (plural purple herons)
- A wading bird, Ardea purpurea, having reddish-brown plumage and found throughout southern Europe and Asia.
purple heron meaning in Tamil, Punjabi and Tagalog
purple heron in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்
purple heron in Punjabi
- purple heron
- ਜਾਮਨੀ ਬਗਲਾ jāmnī baglā
purple heron in Tagalog
- Ardea purpurea
- kandangaok, dangkanghawok
Forms of purple heron
| plural | purple herons |
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Origin of purple heron
From purple and heron.
Questions about purple heron
- What does purple heron mean?
- Purple heron means a wading bird, Ardea purpurea, having reddish-brown plumage and found throughout southern Europe and Asia.
- What is purple heron in Tamil?
- Purple heron in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Purple heron meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is purple heron?
- Purple heron is a noun.
- How do you pronounce purple heron?
- Purple heron is pronounced /ˈpɜː(ɹ)pəl ˈhɛɹən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of purple heron?
- The plural of purple heron is purple herons.
Words near purple heron in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: purple heron (page history and authors); purple heron (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਜਾਮਨੀ ਬਗਲਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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