encoronet

/ɛnkɒrənɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of bird, specifically a species of heron, often found in tropical and subtropical regions.

“During the birdwatching tour, we spotted an encoronet perched on a nearby branch.”

Synonyms

  • egret
  • heron

Antonyms

  • owl
  • vulture