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BLACK-NECKED STORK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black-necked stork mean?
• BLACK-NECKED STORK (noun)
The noun BLACK-NECKED STORK has 1 sense:
1. large mostly white Australian stork
Familiarity information: BLACK-NECKED STORK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large mostly white Australian stork
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
black-necked stork; jabiru; policeman bird; Xenorhyncus asiaticus
Hypernyms ("black-necked stork" is a kind of...):
stork (large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage)
Holonyms ("black-necked stork" is a member of...):
genus Xenorhyncus; Xenorhyncus (East Indian and Australian storks)
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