Heron

Word HERON
Character 5
Hyphenation her on
Pronunciations /ˈhɛɹən/

Definitions and meanings of "Heron"

What do we mean by heron?

Any of various wading birds of the family Ardeidae, having a long neck, long legs, a long pointed bill, and usually white, gray, or bluish-gray plumage. noun

A long-legged, long-necked, long-billed, slender-bodied wading bird; any bird of the family Ardeidœ, but especially of the subfamily Ardeinœ. noun

Any wading bird of the genus Ardea and allied genera, of the family Ardeidæ. The herons have a long, sharp bill, and long legs and toes, with the claw of the middle toe toothed. The common European heron (Ardea cinerea) is remarkable for its directly ascending flight, and was formerly hunted with the larger falcons. noun

A plant of the genus Erodium; -- so called from the fancied resemblance of the fruit to the head and beak of the heron. noun

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

Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) noun

Grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill noun

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

Noun 1. slang for heroin. Urban Dictionary

Unique. He is a funny person and has a great sense of humor. Good at observing things and in essays but can't do math. He may look like insensitive but is actually kind hearted. Hate liars but good at lying. Is the "I don't care" person but actuslly cares. Urban Dictionary

A big fat sloth that never moves except to get food. whenever forced to move, it often complains and feigns injury, similar to the possum. also believed to reproduce asexualy, which comes as no suprise seen as female members of species do not find it attractive, and refuse to mate with it. can also be known to snore extremely bad, some believe this to be a call of pain in the sleep from the heron wanting more food. random fact: scientists believe this Heron to be related to the long existant moobasaurus, which died some millions of years ago due to obsiesity problems Urban Dictionary

A term for PCP, Sherm, and Angel Dust. Urban Dictionary

Heron: a girl that club hops every thursday , friday and saturday night to see how many numbers she can get or how many guys she can make out with or how many free drinks she can get per night Urban Dictionary

Ebonics/ street level term for heroin. Urban Dictionary

1) A type of bird that is often seen around water and wetlands, it has the appearance similar to that of a stork. 2) Slang: On the street level drug trade, the term is slang for heroin. More common as an African American English slang term, it is used as just one of the many synonyms for heroin. Often enough the use of slang when buying drugs is preferred because it lets the dealer know that you are not (or much less likely) an undercover police officer. In other words "You cool", or "you down" Urban Dictionary

1.) A bird. 2.) A bra brand. 3.) Another name for the drug "Heroine" Urban Dictionary

An amazing, smart and talented girl who can kick some ass. She’s also a great friend. Urban Dictionary

Unlike the other definitions, A heron is a bird in the family Aeridae. They are characterized by huge size, long neck, and a extremely sharp bill. White herons are also called Egrets. Herons are often seen in swamps, rivers, ponds, and lakes, but ironically not near the shore. Herons fly with slow wing beats and necks tucked in. Herons eat mostly fish, but sometimes may consume lizards or sewer rats when in populated areas. Urban Dictionary

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The word "heron" in example sentences

To McEneaney, the heron was a sign — a communication from Eamon — like those dozens of relatives of Trade Center victims say they've received from loved ones. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If you are interested to hear PM Shaikh Hasina's meeting with the army officers ... here are the 3 links ... which is now blocked againby shameless Prime Minister, saying "contents subversive to the state." what a "chagol" as the Army officers called heron thisrecorded conversation between prime minister and army officers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The speckled heron, which is nicknamed ‘the skulker’, is said in folklore stories to be of servile origin, and, as its nickname implies, it is the laziest bird of the three species. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The heron was a very special creature inasmuch as it was a solitary bird, quietly stalking its prey, which it speared with its long, curved serrated beak. ❋ Lustbader, Eric Van (1992)

The heron is the best example of the rational use of a horn. ❋ Unknown (1988)

“A heron is a lovely bird,” Grijpstra said, “and that heron was a beauty.” ❋ Van De Wetering, Janwillem, 1931- (1977)

The heron is a frog-catcher, and he will stand very still on his long legs and patiently wait till the frog, thinking him gone, swims near. ❋ Ella M. Sexton (N/A)

The heron was the incarnation of a war god on the island of Manono. ❋ George Turner (N/A)

For the bird was a heron, which is something like a stork that lives on chimneys in a country called Holland. ❋ Howard Roger Garis (1917)

In England, although the heron is a native, we rarely seem to see him; while to study him is extremely difficult. ❋ Unknown (1903)

And some affirm that any bait anointed with the marrow of the thigh-bone of a heron is a great temptation to any fish. ❋ Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1903)

On the other hand, though the heron is the far more powerful bird of the two, heronries have likewise been scattered, and their trees appropriated, by rooks, probably in overwhelming numbers. ❋ Unknown (1894)

The heron is a fisher and when you see him standing close to the water, on one foot perhaps, he is awaiting his game. ❋ Lina Beard (1888)

The heron is the most timid of birds, for it fears its own shadow; it is for the heron to receive the vows of King ❋ Unknown (1830)

And some affirm, that any bait anointed with the marrow of the thigh-bone of a heron is a great temptation to any fish. ❋ Unknown (1653)

These included a hoopoe, a Cory's shearwater, a grey heron and a purple heron, which is a species of

The name Aztec is said to be derived from Aztlan (i.e. aztatl = "heron" and tlantli = lit. "tooth" but signifying "place of"), the Place of the Heron. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the latest version of its dictionary for schoolchildren, Oxford University Press has cut nature terms such as heron, magpie, otter, acorn, clover, ivy, sycamore, willow and blackberry. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Thus I wrote 'heron' and 'eagle' and 'owl', and when I wrote 'falcon' he was tremendously agitated; and when I began to make an 'r' at the end of the word, that machine just bounded. ❋ Unknown (1905)

"I'm leavin [flows] like heron in ya nose... [Nas] I [rock] well, it ain't hard to tell." ❋ Dickerd (2003)

[Yes], [Heron] is an [ideal] person ❋ Ricecornsoup (2021)

Dude: "Wow that [Heron] hasn't moved for [ages]." Dude2: "Yeah and look how much food it's [eaten]." ❋ Pete Carter (2008)

"Put me onto heron blunts, [sherm] or [somethin] Took a [puff], what the fuck, I turned to punch them" NAS-Get Down ❋ Fatbeats (2007)

hey guys is that a rocket? a [M.I.L.F]? a [Couger]? or a [Heron]? naaa i made out with her lastnight , shes a Heron! ❋ Tim Bresee (2004)

He's [looking] [to cop] some of that [heron]. ❋ JerzeeG (2018)

" Yo, [dis nigga] need a bun (= [bundle], denotes 10 glassine bags of heroin) of dat [HERON]"! ❋ High Stakes Of NJ (2009)

[Wow]! that Heron is [wearing] Heron AND [taking] Heron... ❋ Sabian (2004)

[Omg], Heron? [I love her]. ❋ HeyyyyyyyyyyyyGurlllllllllllll (2019)

I saw a [heron] at [the park] today, It [looked] cool. ❋ TheBagelPeople (2020)

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