heron
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈhɛrən/ · UK /ˈherən/
heron means: A large bird with long legs and a long neck that often catches fish in shallow water.
noun
LONG LEGGED BIRDB2
A large bird with long legs and a long neck that often catches fish in shallow water.
- A heron stood beside the pond.
- We watched the heron catch a small fish.
- Two herons flew low over the river.
Questions about heron
What does heron mean?
A large bird with long legs and a long neck that often catches fish in shallow water.
What is heron in other languages?
Türkçe: balıkçıl · Español: garza · Français: héron · Deutsch: Reiher · Italiano: airone · 日本語: サギ
How do you pronounce heron?
In American English /ˈhɛrən/; in British English /ˈherən/.
How do you use heron in a sentence?
A heron stood beside the pond. We watched the heron catch a small fish.
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