Definition of Squacco

1. n. A heron (Ardea comata) found in Asia, Northern Africa, and Southern Europe.

Definition of Squacco

1. Noun. A heron, ''Ardea comata'', found in Asia, Northern Africa, and Southern Europe. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Squacco

1. a European heron [n -S]

Medical Definition of Squacco

1. A heron (Ardea comata) found in Asia, Northern Africa, and Southern Europe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squacco

squabbest
squabbier
squabbiest
squabbing
squabbish
squabble
squabbled
squabbler
squabblers
squabbles
squabbling
squabbly
squabby
squabness
squabs
squacco (current term)
squaccos
squad
squad automatic weapon
squad automatic weapons
squad car
squad room
squadded
squaddie
squaddies
squadding
squaddy
squadmate
squadmates
squadron

Literary usage of Squacco

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Birds of Great Britain and Ireland: Parts 1-4 by William Jardine (1866)
"The extreme length of this Egret is from * Since writing the above, we have a note from Mr. A. Grounds, Ludlow, stating that a specimen of the squacco Heron ..."

2. The Natural History of Ireland by William Thompson, James R. Garrett, George Dickie (1850)
"THE squacco HERON, Ardea comata, Pallas. „ ralloides, Scopoli. ... the perusal of which led to the belief that it must be the squacco heron. ..."

3. The Natural History of Ireland by William Thompson, James R. Garrett, George Dickie (1850)
"... who preserved the specimen, a description of it was requested, the perusal of which led to the belief that it must be the squacco heron. ..."

4. The Natural History of the Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. by William Jardine (1842)
"The extreme length of this Egret is from * Since writing the above, we have a note from Mr. A. Grounds, Ludlow, stating that a specimen of the squacco Heron ..."

5. Coloured Illustrations of British Birds, and Their Eggs by Henry Leonard Meyer (1847)
"When the squacco Heron stands at rest, its figure or attitude denotes its species at ... The motion or walk of the squacco Heron on the ground is not rapid, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Squacco on Dictionary.com!Search for Squacco on Thesaurus.com!Search for Squacco on Google!Search for Squacco on Wikipedia!

Search