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"Egret" is a noun which is often translated as "la garceta", and "ibis" is a noun which is often translated as "el ibis". Learn more about the difference between "egret" and "ibis" below.
egret(
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griht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
a. la garceta (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Some egret populations in the northern hemisphere migrate south for the winter.Algunas comunidades de garcetas en el hemisferio norte migran al sur para pasar el invierno.
The egret thrust its long beak into the water and came up with a fish.La garceta metió su largo pico en el agua y salió con un pez.
ibis(
ay
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bihs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
a. el ibis (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The ibis swiftly drove its beak into the pond to grab a fish.El ibis clavó su pico velozmente en el estanque para agarrar un pez.
