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Etymology
OF. hairon (French: héron).

Pronunciation
IPA|/�h�r�n/
SAMPA|/"hEr@n/
audio|en-us-heron.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�r�n|-�r�n

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

Translations

Albanian: çapka
Basque: koartza
Belarusian: �апл�
Bosnian: �aplja f
Breton: kerc�heiz f
Bulgarian: �апла f
Catalan: agró
Croatian: �aplja
Czech: volavka
Danish: hejre
Dutch: reiger m
Esperanto: ardeo
Estonian: haigur
Faroese: hegri
Finnish: haikara
French: héron m
Frisian: reager
Friulian: airon
Gallegan: garza
German: Reiher m
Greek: ε��δι�� (erodios) m , α�δέα (ardea) f, ��ικνιά� (tsiknias) m
Hungarian: gém, kócsag
Icelandic: hegri
Indonesian: bangau (?)
Irish: corr
Italian: airone m
Japanese: 鷺 �� (sagi), �鷺 ���� (shirasagi)
Korean: ���기 (haeOragi), ��리 (waegari), 백� (�鷺, baegro, baekro)
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Ladin: airon
Latin: ardea f, ardeola f
Latvian: g�rnis
Lithuanian: garnys
Low Saxon (�Low German�): Reier, Reiger m
Macedonian: �ива �апjа (siva �apja)
Maltese: russett
Norwegian: hegre
Occitan: bernat
Old English: hragra|hr�gra m
Old High German: heigaro m
Old Occitan: *aigreta
Polish: czapla f
Romansh: irun
Romany: kokosturko m, kokosturka f
Russian: �апл� (caplja)
Sami: ránesháigir
Sardinian: perdigiorronadas, mengoni, menga, garza
Scottish: corra-ghritheach
Serbian: �ива �ап�а
Slovak: volavka
Slovenian: �aplja f
Spanish: garza f
Swedish: häger
Turkish: balıkçıl
Ukrainian: �апл�
Upper Sorbian: �apla
Welsh: crëyr

See also
egret
bittern
crane
stork

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