Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
umbrette
Noun
/ʌmˈbrɛt/
Definition
A type of small, tropical bird commonly found in wetlands and marshy areas.
Examples
- The umbrette is often seen wading through shallow waters in search of food.
- In the evening, the umbrette can be spotted flying gracefully over the wetlands.
- Bird watchers often travel to see the colorful plumage of the umbrette during migration season.
Meaning
The umber-like appearance and unique characteristics make the umbrette a distinctive member of the heron family.
Synonyms
- Wading bird
- Heron
- Marsh bird