shitepoke

English

/ˈʃaɪtpəʊk/

noun
Definitions
  • the green heron, Butorides virescens
  • the black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
  • the American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus

Etymology

Compound from English shite (excrement) + English poke (Phytolacca americana).

Origin

English

poke

Gloss

Phytolacca americana

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