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PRONUNCIATION OF HERONRY

heronry  [ˈhɛrənrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HERONRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heronry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HERONRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heronry in the English dictionary

The definition of heronry in the dictionary is a colony of breeding herons.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HERONRY


aldermanry
ˈɔːldəmənrɪ
almonry
ˈɑːmənrɪ
archdeaconry
ˈɑːtʃˈdiːkənrɪ
blazonry
ˈbleɪzənrɪ
canonry
ˈkænənrɪ
citizenry
ˈsɪtɪzənrɪ
emblazonry
ɪmˈbleɪzənrɪ
extraordinary
ɪkˈstrɔːdənrɪ
falconry
ˈfɔːlkənrɪ
felonry
ˈfɛlənrɪ
freemasonry
ˈfriːˌmeɪsənrɪ
heathenry
ˈhiːðənrɪ
masonry
ˈmeɪsənrɪ
ordinary
ˈɔːdənrɪ
slovenry
ˈslʌvənrɪ
sokemanry
ˈsəʊkmənrɪ
stonemasonry
ˈstəʊnˌmeɪsənrɪ
subdeaconry
ˈsʌbˌdiːkənrɪ
weaponry
ˈwɛpənrɪ
yeomanry
ˈjəʊmənrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HERONRY

heroicness
heroicomic
heroicomical
heroics
heroin
heroin addict
heroin addiction
heroin chic
heroin overdose
heroin user
heroine
heroinism
heroism
heroize
heron
heronries
heronshaw
heroon
Herophilus
heroship

WORDS THAT END LIKE HERONRY

cannonry
captainry
cautionry
chaplainry
charlatanry
chieftainry
cousinry
deaconry
demonry
Frederick Henry
Good King Henry
henry
Hooray Henry
John Henry
mansonry
millihenry
O. Henry
pigeonry
ribbonry
wardenry

Synonyms and antonyms of heronry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heronry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HERONRY

Find out the translation of heronry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heronry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heronry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

heronry
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

colonia
570 millions of speakers

English

heronry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बगलाओं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

heronry
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гнездовье цапель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heronry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heronry
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

héronnière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heronry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

heronry
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サギの繁殖地
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

왜가리가 떼 지어 둥지를 치는 곳
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heronry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chổ nuôi cò
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

heronry
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुरट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

balıkçıl yatağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

garzaia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heronry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

місце гніздування чапель
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

heronry
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποικία ερωδιών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reier kolonie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heronryen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heronry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heronry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HERONRY»

The term «heronry» is regularly used and occupies the 97.794 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HERONRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heronry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heronry» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heronry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HERONRY»

Discover the use of heronry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heronry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Arkansas Natural Area Plan, State of Arkansas
Two drainage ditches are located near the heronry. One ditch of intermittent water flow forms the eastern boundary of the tract. The other ditch, located a few hundred yards north of the heronry, is larger and deeper and maintains a flow of  ...
‎1974
2
The Birds of London
Wanstead remained the largest heronry in the London Area in the 1920s with up to 70 pairs which nested in tall elms, but most of the colony transferred to Walthamstow in the 1930s as a direct result of human disturbance. By 1945 there  ...
Andrew Self, 2014
3
Reproductive Biology in a Louisiana Estuarine Heronry
Abstract.
Robert Bruce Hammatt, 1981
4
Birds of Essex
Christy and Glegg mentioned a large heronry at 250 Brightlingsea, 400m west of the church which numbered some 100 pairs in the first half of the 18th century, but by 1870 it 1 9 5 0 1 9 5 4 1 9 5 8 1 9 6 2 1 9 6 6 1 9 7 0 1 9 7 4 1 9 7 8 1 9 8 2 1 ...
Simon Wood, 2009
5
Birds in Wales
Davies (1858) referred to a “splendid heronry containing scores of herons” at the western end of the Deer Park at Dinefwr (Carmarthenshire), and prior to 1870 there was a large heronry in the same county at Llwynywermud near Ardea ...
Roger Lovegrove, Iolo Williams, Graham Williams, 2010
6
The Eastman Guide to Birds: Natural History Accounts for 150 ...
Islands are favored heronry locations, as are lowland trees standing in water. Distances from heronry to feeding sites may range up to 6 miles. Typically heronry trees are tall, holding one or more large stick nests in the tops or on upper side ...
John Eastman, 2000
7
Birds of Lake, Pond, and Marsh: Water and Wetland Birds of ...
Islands are favored heronry locations, as are lowland trees standing in water. Distances from heronry to feeding sites may range up to 6 miles. Typically heronry trees are tall, holding one or more large stick nests in the tops or on upper side ...
John Andrew Eastman, 1999
8
Arkansas Birds, Thier Distribution and Abundance (c)
Lake in Phillips County (Audubon Society file); at Cypress Bayou in White County (file record for 1951); in the former mixed-species heronry at Swan Lake ( Meanley 1955); at White River Refuge; and in the former mixed-species heronries at ...
Douglas A. James Joseph C. Neal
9
The Painted Stork: Ecology and Conservation
27 2.4 Heronry, Rookery i 0, N N N N + + + > p e m where Np is the benefit from enhanced defense minus the cost of increased attraction of predation (net effect on vulnerability to predation), Ne is the benefit from enhanced foraging efficiency  ...
A. J. Urfi, 2011
10
Feasting, Fowling and Feathers: A History of the ...
Thus Knox (1849) recorded that the extinct heronry at Penshurst in Kent was founded in the reign ofJames Vi/i by birds brought from coity (in Glamorgan) by Lord Leicester's steward; Oakes (1953) recorded that a heronry in hamilton Wood in ...
Michael Shrubb, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HERONRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heronry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
In Botswana, an all-hours safari
Papyrus looms over us, and the boat lingers at a private island heronry, where we spot storks - marabou, yellow-bill, and open-bill. On the last ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
2
Environment ministry set to reduce safe zone around wildlife reserves
It also has the largest heronry in Asia, which is an annual activity during monsoon,” the draft notification itself states. The eco-sensitive limit of ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Birds start nesting in Bhitarkanika
... number of birds have arrived in Bhitarakanika National Park in Kendrapada district for for nesting in Bagagahana, the heronry, this monsoon. «Times of India, Jul 15»
4
A count to cheer about for ornithologists
Painted Stork, one of the three rarest breeding waterbirds of Kerala, was found nesting only at Kumarakom heronry. The other two species, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
5
Avian encroachment
“With the commencement of rainy season, local migrant species have arrived in large numbers in Bagagahana heronry for seasonal nesting. «The Statesman, Jun 15»
6
Refinery needs to follow rules and get best protections
Pea Patch Island, in the Delaware Bay near the refinery, is a Continentally Important Bird Area and home for the largest heronry of mixed ... «The News Journal, Jun 15»
7
WMN Travel: Ilfracombe has charms - old and new
There's plenty of wildlife here too – bats in the cellars, a birdhide in the grounds and an ancient heronry. Arlington Court provides plenty to do, ... «Western Morning News, Jun 15»
8
Panamaram heronry to get new status
A proposal of the Wayanad district administration to develop the Panamaram heronry as a conservation reserve, a first in the State, will ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
9
Public help sought for heronry survey
The public has been asked to provide details of any heronry near their home, workplace or the one spotted during travel to A.K. Sivakumar on ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
10
RSPB Watford takes flight
The heronry has up to 70 breeding pairs and common terns nest on the rafts provided. At Springwell Lake in spring, cuckoo and cetti's warbler ... «Watford Observer, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Heronry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heronry>. Apr 2024 ».
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