night heron

1. 1.

   nocturnal or crepuscular herons

   Synonymsnight raven

   Broaderheron

   Narrowerblack-crowned night heronyellow-crowned night heron

Questions about night heron

What does night heron mean?

night heron means "nocturnal or crepuscular herons".

What is another word for night heron?

Close synonyms include night raven. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is night heron a common word?

night heron is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.