• (n.) The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen, and Indian hen.
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Stake'-driv`er noun (Zoology) The common American bittern (
Botaurus lentiginosus ); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also
meadow hen , and
Indian hen .
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