Definition of "egrets" [egrets]

• Plural form of egret. (noun)

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• "Potentially at risk, they said, are Gulf Coast oyster and shrimping industries, birds such as egrets and brown pelicans, marsh lands, sandy beaches and businesses dependent on coastal tourism."
• "In addition, birds such as egrets, ducks, and hawks use vernal pools as a seasonal source of food and water."
• "The number of beautiful fishing birds, such as egrets and cranes, and the succulent plants assuming most fantastical forms, gave to the scene an interest which it would not otherwise have possessed."