Australian English Meaning of bittern
Bittern
Other Australian English words related to Bittern
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Nearest Words of bittern
- bitterness => bitterness
- bitternut => Bitternut hickory
- bitternut hickory => Shellbark hickory
- bitterroot => bitterroot
- bitters => bitters
- bittersweet => Bittersweet
- bittersweet chocolate => Bittersweet chocolate
- bittersweet nightshade => Bittersweet nightshade
- bitterweed => Bitterweed
- bitterwood => bitterwood
Definitions and Meaning of bittern in English
bittern (n)
relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
bittern (n.)
A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species.
bittern (a.)
The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of magnesium which it contains.
A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer.
FAQs About the word bittern
Bittern
relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshesA wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, o
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No antonyms found.
bitterly => bitterly, bitterling => Bitterling, bitterish => bitterish, bittering => bitterant, bitterful => Bitter,