Aigrette

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Aigrette (French: "Reiherbusch", "Silberreiher") stands for:

  • Aigrette (fashion) , a headdress made of heron feathers
  • a plume used on helmets
  • a small tuft of feathers on the head of herons and other bird species
  • an offshore island of Mauritius is called Ile aux Aigrettes
  • a French submarine and the ship class of the same name from the First World War, see Aigrette class