shitepoke
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From shite + poke, with reference to the birds' habit of defecating when disturbed.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈʃaɪtpəʊk/
[edit] Noun
shitepoke (plural shitepokes)
- the green heron, Butorides virescens
- the black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
- the American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus
