Definition of bittern

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Bittern (n.) A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species..

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Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..
Gall :: Gall (n.) Anything extremely bitter; bitterness; rancor.
Bitterful :: Bitterful (a.) Full of bitterness.
Bumble :: Bumble (n.) The bittern.
Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) A state of extreme impiety or enmity to God.
Ericius :: Ericius (n.) The Vulgate rendering of the Hebrew word qip/d, which in the Authorized Version is translated bittern, and in the Revised Version, porcupine..
Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of reproach or sarcasm; deep distress, grief, or vexation of mind..
Bittering :: Bittering (n.) A bitter compound used in adulterating beer; bittern.
Bitterbump :: Bitterbump (n.) the butterbump or bittern.
Trombone :: Trombone (n.) The common European bittern.
Bile :: Bile (n.) Bitterness of feeling; choler; anger; ill humor; as, to stir one's bile..
Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) Dangerous error, or schism, tending to draw persons to apostasy..
Bittor Bittour :: Bittor Bittour (n.) The bittern.
Boom :: Boom (n.) A hollow roar, as of waves or cannon; also, the hollow cry of the bittern; a booming..
Acerbity :: Acerbity (n.) Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain..
Acridness :: Acridness (n.) The quality of being acrid or pungent; irritant bitterness; acrimony; as, the acridity of a plant, of a speech..
Butterbump :: Butterbump (n.) The European bittern.
Boom :: Boom (v. i.) To cry with a hollow note; to make a hollow sound, as the bittern, and some insects..
Bittern :: Bittern (n.) A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species..
Sunblink :: Sunbird (n.) The sun bittern.
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