Noah Webster
Egret
E'GRET, noun The lesser white heron, a fowl of the genus Ardea; an elegant fowl with a white body and a crest on the head.
1. In botany, the flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds, as the down of the thistle.
E'GRET, noun The lesser white heron, a fowl of the genus Ardea; an elegant fowl with a white body and a crest on the head.
1. In botany, the flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds, as the down of the thistle.