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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛɹən/ Audio: en-us-heron.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-heron.wav [Southern-England] Forms: herons [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɹən Etymology: From Middle English heron, heroun, heiron, from Anglo-Norman heiron, from Medieval Latin hairō, from Frankish and Proto-West Germanic *hraigrō, from Proto-Germanic *haigrô (compare Swedish häger), dissimilation of *hraigrô (compare Old English hrāgra, Dutch reiger, German Reiher), from imitative Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreik-, *(s)kreig- (“to screech, creak”) (compare Welsh crëyr (“heron”), Ancient Greek κρίζω (krízō, “to creak, screech”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|heron}} Middle English heron, {{m|enm|heroun}} heroun, {{m|enm|heiron}} heiron, {{der|en|xno|heiron}} Anglo-Norman heiron, {{der|en|ML.|hairō}} Medieval Latin hairō, {{der|en|frk|-}} Frankish, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*hraigrō}} Proto-West Germanic *hraigrō, {{der|en|gem-pro|*haigrô}} Proto-Germanic *haigrô, {{cog|sv|häger}} Swedish häger, {{m|gem-pro|*hraigrô}} *hraigrô, {{cog|ang|hrāgra}} Old English hrāgra, {{cog|nl|reiger}} Dutch reiger, {{cog|de|Reiher}} German Reiher, {{onomatopoeic|en|title=imitative}} imitative, {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)kreik-}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreik-, {{m|ine-pro|*(s)kreig-||to screech, creak}} *(s)kreig- (“to screech, creak”), {{cog|cy|crëyr||heron}} Welsh crëyr (“heron”), {{cog|grc|κρίζω||to creak, screech}} Ancient Greek κρίζω (krízō, “to creak, screech”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} heron (plural herons)
  1. Any long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae. Categories (lifeform): Herons Coordinate_terms (a wading bird): egret, bittern, crane, heronsew, stork Translations (bird): reier (Afrikaans), gatë [feminine] (Albanian), çafkë [feminine] (Albanian), ἐρῳδιός (erōidiós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مَالِكُ الحَزِين (māliku l-ḥazīn) [masculine] (Arabic), بَلَشُون (balašūn) [masculine] (Arabic), بلشون (balšōn) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), garra (Aragonese), տառեղ (taṙeġ) (Armenian), বগলী (bogoli) (Assamese), বগ (bog) (Assamese), কণামুচৰি (konamusori) (Assamese), garza [feminine] (Asturian), vağ (Azerbaijani), селән (selən) (Bashkir), lertxun (Basque), koartza (Basque), ча́пля (čáplja) [feminine] (Belarusian), kerc’heiz [feminine] (Breton), ча́пла (čápla) [feminine] (Bulgarian), agró [masculine] (Catalan), bernat pescaire [masculine] (Catalan), askoli (Chamicuro), 蒼鷺 (Chinese Mandarin), 苍鹭 (cānglù) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), (lù) (Chinese Mandarin), volavka [feminine] (Czech), hejre [common-gender] (Danish), reiger [masculine] (Dutch), чарлаҥге (čarlaŋge) (Eastern Mari), сенксь (śenkś) (Erzya), ardeo (Esperanto), haigur (Estonian), hegri (Faroese), haikara (Finnish), héron [masculine] (French), airon [masculine] (Friulian), garza [feminine] (Galician), ghanza [feminine] (Galician), ყანჩა (q̇anča) (Georgian), Reiher [masculine] (German), ερωδιός (erodiós) [masculine] (Greek), αρδέα (ardéa) [feminine] (Greek), τσικνιάς (tsikniás) [masculine] (Greek), qeriiaq (Greenlandic), pojo (Gullah), אֲנָפָה (anafá) [feminine] (Hebrew), वगुला (vagulā) (Hindi), बगला (baglā) [masculine] (Hindi), बगुला (bagulā) [masculine] (Hindi), बक (bak) [masculine] (Hindi), gém (Hungarian), kócsag (Hungarian), bakcsó (note: only genus Nycticorax; see there for more synonyms) (Hungarian), hegri [masculine] (Icelandic), herono (Ido), kuntul (Indonesian), kowak (Indonesian), cangak (Indonesian), hairon (Interlingua), corr [feminine] (Irish), airone [masculine] (Italian), (sagi) (alt: さぎ) (Japanese), サギ (sagi) (Japanese), 白鷺 (shirasagi) (alt: しらさぎ) (Japanese), シラサギ (shirasagi) (Japanese), blekok (Javanese), құтан (qūtan) (Kazakh), 왜가리 (waegari) (Korean), 해오라기 (hae'oragi) (Korean), 백로 (baengno) (alt: 白鷺) (Korean), чыл (çıl) (Kumyk), airon (Ladin), ziurejs (Latgalian), ardea [feminine] (Latin), ardeola [feminine] (Latin), gārnis (Latvian), garnys (Lithuanian), Reier (Low German), Reiger [masculine] (Low German), šytawa [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), rybarnik [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), sbəq'ʷaʔ (Lushootseed), Räer [masculine] (Luxembourgish), сива чапја (siva čapja) [feminine] (Macedonian), чапја (čapja) [feminine] (Macedonian), pucung (Malay), കൊക്ക് (kokkŭ) (Malayalam), ബകം (bakaṁ) (Malayalam), russett (Maltese), coar ny hastan [feminine] (Manx), heroni (Maori), tmgwatignej [animate] (Mi'kmaq), bangau (Minangkabau), ჸანჩი (ʾanči) (Mingrelian), aztatl (Nahuatl), вачака (wačaka) (Nanai), вазӽ (vazẋ) (Nivkh), вазаӽ (vazaẋ) (Nivkh), ránesháigir (Northern Sami), hegre (Norwegian), heire [masculine] (Norwegian), ṣu꞉dagĭ u’uwhig (O'odham), bernat pescaire [masculine] (Occitan), guiraut pescaire [masculine] (Occitan), hrāgra [masculine] (Old English), hairon m heiron [masculine] (Old French), heigaro [masculine] (Old High German), reigaro [masculine] (Old High German), aigreta (Old Occitan), بالقجیل (balıkcıl) (Ottoman Turkish), حواصیل (havâsil) (Persian), بوتیمار (butimâr) (Persian), چگرنه (čegarne) (Persian), neiron (Piedmontese), czapla [feminine] (Polish), garça [feminine] (Portuguese), wakchilla (Quechua), kokosturko [masculine] (Romani), kokosturka [feminine] (Romani), stârc [masculine] (Romanian), bâtlan [masculine] (Romanian), irun [masculine] (Romansch), ца́пля (cáplja) [feminine] (Russian), बक (baka) [masculine] (Sanskrit), perdigiorronadas (Sardinian), mengoni (Sardinian), menga (Sardinian), garza (Sardinian), corra-ghritheach [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), чапља [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čaplja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nyarupani (Shona), volavka (Slovak), čaplja [feminine] (Slovene), garza [feminine] (Spanish), sabaku (Sranan Tongo), ყა̈̄ნჯუ̂ (q̇ǟnǯû) (Svan), häger (Swedish), tagák (Tagalog), bakaw (Tagalog), garsa (Tagalog), నారాయణపక్షి (nārāyaṇapakṣi) (Telugu), váko·n (Tepecano), นกยาง (nók yaang) (Thai), шилен (Tofa), balıkçıl (Turkish), ча́пля (čáplja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), čapla (Upper Sorbian), airon [masculine] (Venetian), diệc (Vietnamese), härod (Volapük), crëyr [masculine] (Welsh), crychydd [masculine] (Welsh), reiger (West Flemish), reager [common-gender] (West Frisian), kʼos joolí (english: blue) (Western Apache), цӓрлӓнгӹ (cärlängÿ) (Western Mari), warapuló mi (Wolof)

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /hɛːˈruːn/, /ˈhɛːrun/, /ˈhɛːr(ə)n/, /hɛi̯-/, /hɛ-/ Forms: herons [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman heiron, from Medieval Latin hairō, *haigrō, from Frankish/Proto-West Germanic *hraigrō, from Proto-Germanic *haigrô, from earlier *hraigrô via dissimilation. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|heiron}} Anglo-Norman heiron, {{der|enm|ML.|hairō}} Medieval Latin hairō, {{m|la|*haigrō}} *haigrō, {{der|enm|frk|-}} Frankish, {{der|enm|gmw-pro|*hraigrō}} Proto-West Germanic *hraigrō, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*haigrô}} Proto-Germanic *haigrô, {{m|gem-pro|*hraigrô}} *hraigrô Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} heron, {{enm-noun|herons}} heron (plural herons)
  1. the grey heron (Ardea cinerea), or (rarely) a representation of it used in heraldry Categories (topical): Meats Categories (lifeform): Freshwater birds
    Sense id: en-heron-enm-noun-jaltuI9t Disambiguation of Meats: 65 35 Disambiguation of Freshwater birds: 94 6 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 97 3
  2. the meat of a heron used as food.
    Sense id: en-heron-enm-noun-fnSan6co
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hayroun, heern, heiron, herne, heroun, herowne, heyrone, heyroun, heyrune Related terms: heronsewe

Noun [Middle French]

Forms: herons [plural]
Etymology: From Old French heron, of Germanic origin, probably from Frankish *hraigrō. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|heron}} Old French heron, {{der|frm|gem|-}} Germanic, {{der|frm|frk|*hraigrō}} Frankish *hraigrō Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|herons||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} heron m (plural herons), {{frm-noun|m}} heron m (plural herons)
  1. heron Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Animals Synonyms: hairon

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          "word": "Malayan night heron"
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          "roman": "taṙeġ",
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          "word": "տառեղ"
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        {
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          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "bogoli",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "বগলী"
        },
        {
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "bog",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "বগ"
        },
        {
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "konamusori",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "কণামুচৰি"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "garza"
        },
        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "vağ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "selən",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "селән"
        },
        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "lertxun"
        },
        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "koartza"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "čáplja",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ча́пля"
        },
        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kerc’heiz"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "čápla",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ча́пла"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "agró"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bernat pescaire"
        },
        {
          "code": "ccc",
          "lang": "Chamicuro",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "askoli"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "蒼鷺"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "cānglù",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "苍鹭"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "鷺"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lù",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "鹭"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "volavka"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "hejre"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "reiger"
        },
        {
          "code": "myv",
          "lang": "Erzya",
          "roman": "śenkś",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "сенксь"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ardeo"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "haigur"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "hegri"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "haikara"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "héron"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "airon"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "garza"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ghanza"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "q̇anča",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ყანჩა"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Reiher"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "erodiós",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ερωδιός"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ardéa",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αρδέα"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "tsikniás",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "τσικνιάς"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "erōidiós",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ἐρῳδιός"
        },
        {
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "qeriiaq"
        },
        {
          "code": "gul",
          "lang": "Gullah",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "pojo"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "anafá",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "אֲנָפָה"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vagulā",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "वगुला"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "baglā",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "बगला"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bagulā",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "बगुला"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bak",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "बक"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "gém"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "kócsag"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "note": "only genus Nycticorax; see there for more synonyms",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "bakcsó"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hegri"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "herono"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "kuntul"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "kowak"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "cangak"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "hairon"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "corr"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "airone"
        },
        {
          "alt": "さぎ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sagi",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "鷺"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sagi",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "サギ"
        },
        {
          "alt": "しらさぎ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shirasagi",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "白鷺"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shirasagi",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "シラサギ"
        },
        {
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "blekok"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "qūtan",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "құтан"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "waegari",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "왜가리"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "hae'oragi",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "해오라기"
        },
        {
          "alt": "白鷺",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "baengno",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "백로"
        },
        {
          "code": "kum",
          "lang": "Kumyk",
          "roman": "çıl",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "чыл"
        },
        {
          "code": "lld",
          "lang": "Ladin",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "airon"
        },
        {
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ziurejs"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ardea"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ardeola"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "gārnis"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "garnys"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "Reier"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Reiger"
        },
        {
          "code": "lut",
          "lang": "Lushootseed",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "sbəq'ʷaʔ"
        },
        {
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Räer"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "siva čapja",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сива чапја"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "čapja",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "чапја"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "pucung"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "kokkŭ",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "കൊക്ക്"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "bakaṁ",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ബകം"
        },
        {
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "russett"
        },
        {
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "coar ny hastan"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "heroni"
        },
        {
          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "čarlaŋge",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "чарлаҥге"
        },
        {
          "code": "mrj",
          "lang": "Western Mari",
          "roman": "cärlängÿ",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "цӓрлӓнгӹ"
        },
        {
          "code": "mic",
          "lang": "Mi'kmaq",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "animate"
          ],
          "word": "tmgwatignej"
        },
        {
          "code": "min",
          "lang": "Minangkabau",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "bangau"
        },
        {
          "code": "xmf",
          "lang": "Mingrelian",
          "roman": "ʾanči",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ჸანჩი"
        },
        {
          "code": "nah",
          "lang": "Nahuatl",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "aztatl"
        },
        {
          "code": "gld",
          "lang": "Nanai",
          "roman": "wačaka",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "вачака"
        },
        {
          "code": "niv",
          "lang": "Nivkh",
          "roman": "vazẋ",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "вазӽ"
        },
        {
          "code": "niv",
          "lang": "Nivkh",
          "roman": "vazaẋ",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "вазаӽ"
        },
        {
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ránesháigir"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "hegre"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "heire"
        },
        {
          "code": "ood",
          "lang": "O'odham",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ṣu꞉dagĭ u’uwhig"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bernat pescaire"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guiraut pescaire"
        },
        {
          "code": "pro",
          "lang": "Old Occitan",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "aigreta"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hrāgra"
        },
        {
          "code": "fro",
          "lang": "Old French",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hairon m heiron"
        },
        {
          "code": "goh",
          "lang": "Old High German",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "heigaro"
        },
        {
          "code": "goh",
          "lang": "Old High German",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "reigaro"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "balıkcıl",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "بالقجیل"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "havâsil",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "حواصیل"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "butimâr",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "بوتیمار"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "čegarne",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "چگرنه"
        },
        {
          "code": "pms",
          "lang": "Piedmontese",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "neiron"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "czapla"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "garça"
        },
        {
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "wakchilla"
        },
        {
          "code": "rom",
          "lang": "Romani",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kokosturko"
        },
        {
          "code": "rom",
          "lang": "Romani",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kokosturka"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stârc"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bâtlan"
        },
        {
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "irun"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "cáplja",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ца́пля"
        },
        {
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "baka",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "बक"
        },
        {
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "perdigiorronadas"
        },
        {
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "mengoni"
        },
        {
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "menga"
        },
        {
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "garza"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "corra-ghritheach"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "чапља"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "čaplja"
        },
        {
          "code": "sn",
          "lang": "Shona",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "nyarupani"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "volavka"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "čaplja"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "šytawa"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rybarnik"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "garza"
        },
        {
          "code": "srn",
          "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "sabaku"
        },
        {
          "code": "sva",
          "lang": "Svan",
          "roman": "q̇ǟnǯû",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "ყა̈̄ნჯუ̂"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "häger"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "tagák"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "bakaw"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "garsa"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "nārāyaṇapakṣi",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "నారాయణపక్షి"
        },
        {
          "code": "tep",
          "lang": "Tepecano",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "váko·n"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "nók yaang",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "นกยาง"
        },
        {
          "code": "kim",
          "lang": "Tofa",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "шилен"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "balıkçıl"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "čáplja",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ча́пля"
        },
        {
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "čapla"
        },
        {
          "code": "vec",
          "lang": "Venetian",
          "sense": "bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "airon"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "diệc"
        },
        {
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "bird",
          "word": "härod"
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    {
      "word": "night heron"
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    {
      "word": "Pacific reef heron"
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      "word": "purple heron"
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      "word": "Rodrigues night heron"
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    {
      "word": "squacco heron"
    },
    {
      "word": "striated heron"
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      "word": "tiger heron"
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "reier"
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      "code": "sq",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "çafkë"
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      "code": "apw",
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      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "kʼos joolí"
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      "roman": "māliku l-ḥazīn",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "مَالِكُ الحَزِين"
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    {
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      "sense": "bird",
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      "code": "an",
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      "sense": "bird",
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      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "տառեղ"
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      "roman": "bogoli",
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      "word": "বগলী"
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      "word": "বগ"
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      "code": "as",
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      "roman": "konamusori",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "কণামুচৰি"
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      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "garza"
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "vağ"
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    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "selən",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "селән"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "lertxun"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "koartza"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "čáplja",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ча́пля"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kerc’heiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čápla",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ча́пла"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "agró"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bernat pescaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ccc",
      "lang": "Chamicuro",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "askoli"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "蒼鷺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cānglù",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "苍鹭"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "鷺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lù",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "鹭"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "volavka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hejre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reiger"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "śenkś",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "сенксь"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "ardeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "haigur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "hegri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "haikara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "héron"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "airon"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "garza"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ghanza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "q̇anča",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "ყანჩა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Reiher"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "erodiós",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ερωδιός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ardéa",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αρδέα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tsikniás",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "τσικνιάς"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "erōidiós",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἐρῳδιός"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "qeriiaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "gul",
      "lang": "Gullah",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "pojo"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "anafá",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אֲנָפָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vagulā",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "वगुला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "baglā",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बगला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bagulā",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बगुला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bak",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "gém"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "kócsag"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "only genus Nycticorax; see there for more synonyms",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "bakcsó"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hegri"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "herono"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "kuntul"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "kowak"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "cangak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "hairon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corr"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "airone"
    },
    {
      "alt": "さぎ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sagi",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "鷺"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sagi",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "サギ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しらさぎ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shirasagi",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "白鷺"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shirasagi",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "シラサギ"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "blekok"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qūtan",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "құтан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "waegari",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "왜가리"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hae'oragi",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "해오라기"
    },
    {
      "alt": "白鷺",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "baengno",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "백로"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "çıl",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "чыл"
    },
    {
      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "airon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "ziurejs"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardea"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardeola"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "gārnis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "garnys"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "Reier"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Reiger"
    },
    {
      "code": "lut",
      "lang": "Lushootseed",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "sbəq'ʷaʔ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Räer"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "siva čapja",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сива чапја"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "čapja",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чапја"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "pucung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kokkŭ",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "കൊക്ക്"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "bakaṁ",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "ബകം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "russett"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "coar ny hastan"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "heroni"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "čarlaŋge",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "чарлаҥге"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrj",
      "lang": "Western Mari",
      "roman": "cärlängÿ",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "цӓрлӓнгӹ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mic",
      "lang": "Mi'kmaq",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "animate"
      ],
      "word": "tmgwatignej"
    },
    {
      "code": "min",
      "lang": "Minangkabau",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "bangau"
    },
    {
      "code": "xmf",
      "lang": "Mingrelian",
      "roman": "ʾanči",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "ჸანჩი"
    },
    {
      "code": "nah",
      "lang": "Nahuatl",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "aztatl"
    },
    {
      "code": "gld",
      "lang": "Nanai",
      "roman": "wačaka",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "вачака"
    },
    {
      "code": "niv",
      "lang": "Nivkh",
      "roman": "vazẋ",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "вазӽ"
    },
    {
      "code": "niv",
      "lang": "Nivkh",
      "roman": "vazaẋ",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "вазаӽ"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "ránesháigir"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "hegre"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "heire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ood",
      "lang": "O'odham",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "ṣu꞉dagĭ u’uwhig"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bernat pescaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guiraut pescaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "pro",
      "lang": "Old Occitan",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "aigreta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hrāgra"
    },
    {
      "code": "fro",
      "lang": "Old French",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hairon m heiron"
    },
    {
      "code": "goh",
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "heigaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "goh",
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reigaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "balıkcıl",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "بالقجیل"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "havâsil",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "حواصیل"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "butimâr",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "بوتیمار"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "čegarne",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "چگرنه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pms",
      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "neiron"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "czapla"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "garça"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "wakchilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "rom",
      "lang": "Romani",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kokosturko"
    },
    {
      "code": "rom",
      "lang": "Romani",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kokosturka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stârc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bâtlan"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "irun"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cáplja",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ца́пля"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "baka",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बक"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "perdigiorronadas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "mengoni"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "menga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "garza"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corra-ghritheach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чапља"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "čaplja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sn",
      "lang": "Shona",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "nyarupani"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "volavka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "čaplja"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šytawa"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rybarnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "garza"
    },
    {
      "code": "srn",
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "sabaku"
    },
    {
      "code": "sva",
      "lang": "Svan",
      "roman": "q̇ǟnǯû",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "ყა̈̄ნჯუ̂"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "häger"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "tagák"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "bakaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "garsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "nārāyaṇapakṣi",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "నారాయణపక్షి"
    },
    {
      "code": "tep",
      "lang": "Tepecano",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "váko·n"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nók yaang",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "นกยาง"
    },
    {
      "code": "kim",
      "lang": "Tofa",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "шилен"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "balıkçıl"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "čáplja",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ча́пля"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "čapla"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "airon"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "diệc"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "härod"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "crëyr"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "crychydd"
    },
    {
      "code": "vls",
      "lang": "West Flemish",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "reiger"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "bird",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "reager"
    },
    {
      "code": "wo",
      "lang": "Wolof",
      "sense": "bird",
      "word": "warapuló mi"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Middle English terms derived from Frankish",
    "Middle English terms derived from Medieval Latin",
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    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "enm:Meats"
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  "lang_code": "enm",
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      "ipa": "/hɛːˈruːn/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɛːrun/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛːr(ə)n/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/hɛi̯-/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/hɛ-/"
    }
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    },
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      "word": "heiron"
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      "word": "herne"
    },
    {
      "word": "heroun"
    },
    {
      "word": "herowne"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyrone"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyroun"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyrune"
    }
  ],
  "word": "heron"
}

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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "héron"
          },
          "expansion": "French: héron",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: héron"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "fro",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gem",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "plural"
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        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
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  "lang_code": "frm",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Middle French entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Middle French lemmas",
        "Middle French masculine nouns",
        "Middle French nouns",
        "Middle French terms derived from Frankish",
        "Middle French terms derived from Germanic languages",
        "Middle French terms derived from Old French",
        "Middle French terms inherited from Old French",
        "frm:Animals"
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      "word": "hairon"
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}

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