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shitepoke

noun
/ˈʃaɪtpəʊk/

Etymology

From shite (“feces”) + poke (“bag”), with reference to the birds' habit of defecating when disturbed.

  1. derived from *pukōn✻
  2. derived from poken
  3. derived from poken
  4. inherited from poken
  5. compounded as shitepoke — “shite + poke”

Definitions

  1. The green heron, Butorides virescens.

  2. The black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax.

  3. The American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA