egrets
- plural of egret.
Example Sentences
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Egrets made nests among the uppermost branches of drowning nut trees.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2023
Egrets and other kinds of birds flock to the shore to hunt the mollies, which swim in schools of thousands.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 22, 2021
It's fairly common to see cows roaming the reserve, which is also the "perfect habitat for Herons, King Fishers and even Egrets," the website added.
From Fox News • Jul. 2, 2020
Egrets line a furrowed sandbank in the Orinoco River.
From National Geographic • Sep. 13, 2015
Egrets splashed amongst the reeds and left their tracks across the sandbars.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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