snowy : Idioms & Phrases

• noun small New World egret
  snowy egret; Egretta thula.
  

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• noun small New World egret
  snowy egret; Egretta thula.
  

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• (Zoöl.), a white heron, or egret (Ardea candidissima), found in the Southern United States, and southward to Chili; called also plume bird.

Webster 1913

• (Zoöl.), the collared lemming (Cuniculus torquatus), which turns white in winter.

Webster 1913

• noun slender fringed orchid of eastern North America having white flowers
  Habenaria nivea.
  

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• (Zoöl.), a large arctic owl (Nyctea Scandiaca, or N. nivea) common all over the northern parts of the United States and Europe in winter time. Its plumage is sometimes nearly pure white, but it is usually more or less marked with blackish spots. Called also white owl.

Webster 1913

• (Zoöl.), a small plover (Ægialitis nivosa) of the western parts of the United States and Mexico. It is light gray above, with the under parts and portions of the head white.

Webster 1913

• noun pale yellowish tree cricket widely distributed in North America
  Oecanthus fultoni.
  

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