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Heron

UK
/ˈhɛr.ən/
US
/ˈhɛr.ən/
ru

Translation of "heron" into Russian

heron
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛr.ən/
US
/ˈhɛr.ən/
heron
herons pl
The heron stood still by the water's edge.
Цапля стояла неподвижно у края воды.
Additional translations
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Definitions

heron
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛr.ən/
US
/ˈhɛr.ən/
A large fish-eating wading bird with long legs, a long S-shaped neck, and a long pointed bill, belonging to the family Ardeidae.
The heron stood silently by the water's edge, waiting to catch its prey.
heron
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛr.ən/
US
/ˈhɛr.ən/
Relating to or characteristic of herons.
The conservationists monitored the heron nesting sites throughout spring.
Heron
Proper noun
raiting
A surname or given name, notably borne by the ancient Greek engineer and mathematician Heron of Alexandria.
Heron devised ingenious machines that astonished his contemporaries.

Idioms and phrases

heron rookery
The wetlands are home to a large heron rookery.
гнездовье цапель
Влажные земли являются домом для большого гнездовья цапель.