Words similar to heron

Example sentences for: heron

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Still with the water birds, the heron is named for its harsh cry rrank; the name itself is related to that of the hen .
Across the Asahi River, you can see the ruins of Okayama Castle, unusually painted black and called Ujo (“The Crow”) in deliberate contrast to Himeji’s “White Heron Castle. ”
H. Kirke Swann, in his Dictionary of English and Folk-Names of British Birds (Witherby and Co., 1913, republished by Gale Research Company, Detroit, 1968), gives Hern, Hernshaw, Hernseugh, Hernsew, Harn, Harnser , and Harnsey as names for the Common (Grey) Heron.
Birdwatchers may spot grouse, loon, heron, finches, and warblers, while anglers can hope to catch speckled and lake trout, pike, bass, and walleye.
HERON then calculated word frequencies in the remaining descriptions, identified the top three most common words, and selected the description of the highest-scoring sequence match (for homology comparisons) with one or more high-frequency words.