slovodefinícia
least bittern
(encz)
least bittern, n:
least bittern
(gcide)
Bittern \Bit"tern\, n. [OE. bitoure, betore, bitter, fr. F.
butor; of unknown origin.] (Zool.)
A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons,
of various species.
[1913 Webster]

Note: The common European bittern is Botaurus stellaris. It
makes, during the brooding season, a noise called by
Dryden bumping, and by Goldsmith booming. The American
bittern is Botaurus lentiginosus, and is also called
stake-driver and meadow hen. See Stake-driver.
[1913 Webster]

Note: The name is applied to other related birds, as the
least bittern (Ardetta exilis), and the {sun
bittern}.
[1913 Webster]
least bittern
(wn)
least bittern
n 1: small American bittern [syn: least bittern, {Ixobrychus
exilis}]
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