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bittern

 
Monier Williams
English
BITTERN,
s.
क्रौञ्चजातीयः पक्षिभेदः, क्रौञ्चः, क्रुडः, कलिकः.
Borooah
English
BITTERN: क्रौञ्चजातीयपक्षिभेदः।
Raghuvira
English
English:
bittern
1.ज्योत्स्ना-बक m. (Cf. Hindi जुन-बगला जुन from Sanskrit ज्योत्स्ना),
2.(= Botaurus stellaris stellaris) गोनर्द ज्योत्स्ना-बक m. (during the
breeding season it utters a deep booming note which can be heard at a great distance)
English:
bittern
(the bitter mother liquor that remains in the saltworks after the salt has
erystallized out) क्षेप्य-लवण-रस, कटु-रस m. (कटु bitter)