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Showing words for BITTERN using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Bittern

bittern, britten

6 Letter Words for Bittern

bertin, bientt, bitnet, bitten, bitter, nitter, retint, tibert, tinter

5 Letter Words for Bittern

birne, biter, bitte, brent, brett, brine, brite, britt, enrib, ettin, inert, inter, niter, rebit, retin, tetri, tiber, tibet, titer, tribe, trine, trite

4 Letter Words for Bittern

bein, beni, bent, bern, bien, bier, bine, bint, birn, birt, bite, bitt, brei, bret, brie, brin, brit, entr, erin, inbe, intr, iter, neti, rein, reit, rent, ribe, rine, rite, ritt, tent, tern, tien, tier, tine, tint, tire, tite, tret, trib, trie, trin, trit

3 Letter Words for Bittern

ben, ber, bet, bin, bit, ebn, eir, ern, ert, int, ire, nbe, neb, nei, net, nib, nie, nit, rbi, reb, rei, rib, rie, rin, rit, rte, rti, ten, ter, tet, tib, tie, tin, tit, tnt, tri, trt

Definitions for Bittern

[1] any of several tawny brown herons that inhabit reedy marshes, as Botaurus lentiginosus (American bittern) , of North America, and B. stellaris, of Europe.
[2] any of several small herons of the genus Ixobrychus, as I. exilis (least bittern) , of temperate and tropical North and South America.
[3] a bitter solution remaining in salt making after the salt has crystallized out of seawater or brine, used as a source of bromides, iodides, and certain other salts.
[4] any wading bird of the genera Ixobrychus and Botaurus , related and similar to the herons but with shorter legs and neck, a stouter body, and a booming call: family Ardeidae , order Ciconiiformes
[5] the bitter liquid remaining after common salt has been crystallized out of sea water: a source of magnesium, bromine, and iodine compounds

Words nearby Bittern

bitterbark, bitterbrush, bittercress, bitterender, bitterling, bittern, bitternut, bitterroot, bitterroot range, bitterroot river, bitters

Origin of Bittern

21675–85; variant of bittering; see bitter, -ing1

Word origin for Bittern

C17: variant of bittering ; see bitter