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Cousin Of The Egret Crossword Clue

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noun

• grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill

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

40%7 Feathered cousin of the egret
noun

• relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes

32%5 Bittern's cousin
noun

• any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season

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New York Times22 Jan 1995 Down 87
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