Botaurus

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Translingual[edit]

Botaurus lentiginosus

Etymology[edit]

From New Latin butaurus, an adaptation of Old French butor (bittern), ultimately from Latin būtiō (bittern) + taurus (bull).

Proper noun[edit]

Botaurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ardeidae – larger bitterns.

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