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How to pronounce heron in American English

“heron” pronunciation by American speakers

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“heron” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. heron great blue heron coming in to check things out actually the second time it came

    US Fish & Wildlife Service

  2. - There's a heron over there?

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  3. Likewise, lake-levels have been dropping in the Lake Michigan and Lake Heron system.

    USGS

Words that sound like “heron”

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