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Vocabulary Entry
heron
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A heron is a large wading bird with long legs, a long neck, and a sharp beak, typically found near water.
Example Sentences
"The heron stood still at the edge of the pond, waiting for fish to swim by."
"We spotted a great blue heron flying gracefully over the marsh."
"Herons can often be seen during the early morning hours as they hunt for food."
V
verb
To heron means to hunt or fish like a heron, using patience and stealth.
Example Sentences
"The young boy learned to heron by watching the birds at the lake."
"She decided to heron quietly along the riverbank to catch her dinner."
"To heron effectively, you must remain still and observant."