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wood stork

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: wood stork

1
 n
any of several Old World birds of the genus Ibis
2
 n
an American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: wood stork
1

n any of several Old World birds of the genus Ibis

Synonyms:
Ibis ibis, wood ibis
Type of:
ibis
wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills
2

n an American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics

Synonyms:
Mycteria americana, flinthead, wood ibis
Type of:
stork
large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage
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