Ardeid

/ɑrˈdeɪɪd/ noun

A member of the heron family (Ardeidae), referring to any bird belonging to this taxonomic family.

From ardea (heron) plus the suffix -id, meaning 'member of' or 'descendant of,' forming a taxonomic family name in English.

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