faverole

/ˈfævərɔɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

An extinct genus of large wading birds related to herons and egrets, known from fossil remains of the Late Miocene to the Pleistocene.

“The fossil of a faverole was discovered in the ancient riverbed.”

Synonyms

  • egret
  • heron

Antonyms

  • songbird