jabiru

/ˈdʒæbəˌru/
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Other forms: jabirus

Definitions of jabiru
  1. noun
    large mostly white Australian stork
    synonyms: Xenorhyncus asiaticus, black-necked stork, policeman bird
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    stork
    large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage
  2. noun
    large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America
    synonyms: Jabiru mycteria
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    type of:
    stork
    large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage
  3. noun
    large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle
    synonyms: Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, saddlebill
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    type of:
    stork
    large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage
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