Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Egretta f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ardeidae – most species of egrets.

Hyponyms

• Egretta ardesiaca
• Egretta caerulea
• Egretta dimorpha
• Egretta gularis
• Egretta novaehollandiae
• Egretta picata
• Egretta tricolor
• Egretta vinaceigula

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276

Italian

Noun

egretta f ‎(plural egrette)

1. egret
2. plume (in a military hat)
3. aigrette