bittern

bittern englannista suomeksi

1. kaulushaikara

1. kaulushaikara Botaurus, pikkuhaikara Ixobrychus, nokihaikara Zebrilus

bittern englanniksi

1. Several bird species in the (taxfmt) subfamily of the heron family (taxfmt).

2. (quote-book) is known by the name of the Garden Rock. Near the foot of it is a small lake, the haunt of the solitary bittern, with water-snakes basking in the sun on the leaves of the pond-lilies which lie on the surface.

3. The liquor remaining after halite (common salt) has been harvested from saline water (brine).

4. The saline substance added to milk to coagulate it as a primary step in the production of tofu.

5. (quote-av)

6. A very bitter compound of quassia, indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer.