egret

1. 1.

   Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.

   白鹭属或鹭属的各种涉禽,包括鹭类,多为白色或浅黄色,其中几种在繁殖季节长出细长的羽饰

2. 2.

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

   各种通常为白色的鹭,繁殖季节有长羽

3. 3.

   A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament.

   用作头饰的羽饰或羽毛簇,或模仿这种装饰的任何东西

4. 4.

   The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, such as the down of the thistle.

   种子或瘦果的飞羽状或毛状冠毛,如蓟的绒毛

各种通常为白色的鹭,繁殖季节有长羽；用作头饰的羽饰或羽毛簇,或模仿这种装饰的任何东西；种子或瘦果的飞羽状或毛状冠毛,如蓟的绒毛；白鹭

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