shitepoke
/ˈʃaɪtpəʊk/
shitepoke noun: the green heron, Butorides virescens.
Noun
shitepoke (plural shitepokes)
- The green heron, Butorides virescens.
- The black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax.
- The American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus.
shitepoke meaning in Tamil
shitepoke in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்
Forms of shitepoke
| plural | shitepokes |
|---|---|
| alternative form | shikepoke |
| alternative form | shypoke |
Origin of shitepoke
From shite (“feces”) + poke (“bag”), with reference to the birds' habit of defecating when disturbed.
Questions about shitepoke
- What does shitepoke mean?
- Shitepoke means the green heron, Butorides virescens.
- What is shitepoke in Tamil?
- Shitepoke in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Shitepoke meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is shitepoke?
- Shitepoke is a noun.
- How do you pronounce shitepoke?
- Shitepoke is pronounced /ˈʃaɪtpəʊk/.
- What is the plural of shitepoke?
- The plural of shitepoke is shitepokes.
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