“great blue”

The following 3 entries include the term great blue.

great blue heron

noun

: a large slaty-blue American heron (Ardea herodias) that has a dark crown, showy plumes on the head and neck, is about 46 inches (117 centimeters) long, and includes a white morph see great white heron

great blue cat

noun

great blue shark

noun

: a blue shark (Carcharhinus glaucus)


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