Associations to the word «Botaurus»

Wiktionary

BOTAURUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Ardeidae   — larger bitterns.
BOTAURUS LENTIGINOSUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Ardeidae   — the American bittern.
BOTAURUS PINNATUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Ardeidae   — the pinnated bittern.
BOTAURUS POICILOPTILUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Ardeidae   — the Australasian bittern.
BOTAURUS STELLARIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Ardeidae   — the Eurasian bittern.

Dictionary definition

BOTAURUS, noun. Bitterns.

Wise words

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Alexander Pope