White wading bird Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: White wading bird crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on October 14 2024 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for White wading bird has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | EGRET | White wading bird | USA Today |
Definition
| • | The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima). |
| • | A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette. |
| • | The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle. |
| • | A kind of ape. |
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