German

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Etymology

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Silber (silver) +‎ Reiher (heron).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪlbɐˌʁaɪ̯ɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Sil‧ber‧rei‧her

Noun

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Silberreiher m (strong, genitive Silberreihers, plural Silberreiher)

  1. great egret (bird of the species Ardea alba)

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