noun🔗ShareAvetoroSeveral bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae."The patient ornithologist pointed out a bittern camouflaged among the reeds at the edge of the marsh. "El paciente ornitólogo señaló un avetoro camuflado entre los juncos al borde de la marisma.birdanimalnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa salmuera residualThe liquor remaining after halite (common salt) has been harvested from saline water (brine)."After the salt farmers harvested the sea salt, they discarded the bittern, which contained concentrated minerals and impurities. "Después de que los agricultores de sal cosecharon la sal marina, desecharon la salmuera residual, que contenía minerales concentrados e impurezas.substancechemistrymaterialoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNigariThe saline substance added to soy milk to coagulate it as a primary step in the production of tofu."The tofu maker carefully measured the bittern before adding it to the soy milk to begin the curdling process. "El fabricante de tofu midió cuidadosamente el nigari antes de agregarlo a la leche de soja para comenzar el proceso de cuajado.foodsubstancechemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn compuesto muy amargo de quassia, cocculus indicus, etc., utilizado por los cerveceros fraudulentos para adulterar la cerveza.A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer."The unethical brewer added bittern to the beer to mimic a stronger flavor and increase profits, deceiving his customers. "El cervecero poco ético añadió un compuesto amargo a la cerveza para imitar un sabor más fuerte y aumentar las ganancias, engañando a sus clientes.compoundsubstancedrinkfoodchemistryindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading