Ardea
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The typical genus of the family
Ardeidæ
, and formerly coextensive with it.
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noun.
type genus of the Ardeidae: large New and Old World herons
Word Usage
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Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
bird genus
suggests
Ardea