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bittern

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɪtən/Part of speech nounSorted beinrttStarts with BEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

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

Word origin

From Middle English bitour, botor, from Old French butor, from Gallo-Roman *butitaurus, a blend of Latin būtiō (“bittern”) and taurus (“bull, ox”).

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  • Now we add the bittern.

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