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Noun: American bittern  u'me-ri-kun 'bi-tu(r)n
  1. A kind of bittern, slightly smaller than the European bitter (Botaurus lentiginosus)
    - stake driver, Botaurus lentiginosus

Type of: bittern

Part of: Botaurus, genus Botaurus

Encyclopedia: American bittern

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