great white heron
n 1: the common American egret; a variety of the Old World white
egret Casmerodius albus [syn: {American egret}, {Egretta
albus}]
2: widely distributed Old World white egret [syn: {Casmerodius
albus}]
3: large white heron of Florida and the Florida Keys [syn: {Ardea
occidentalis}]