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White heron (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

egret

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">white heron</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for egret that I've seen before include "Water-bird, has plume" , "Wader with white plumage" , "Greet (anag) -- wading bird" , "White wading bird" , "one with plume" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times, The Guardian, the Newsday, The Irish Times, The Sun, The Telegraph, The Times, the Penny Press, The Mirror, the Universal and the USA Today.
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