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LEPTOPTILUS DUBIUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Leptoptilus dubius mean?
• LEPTOPTILUS DUBIUS (noun)
The noun LEPTOPTILUS DUBIUS has 1 sense:
1. large Indian stork with a military gait
Familiarity information: LEPTOPTILUS DUBIUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large Indian stork with a military gait
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
adjutant; adjutant bird; adjutant stork; Leptoptilus dubius
Hypernyms ("Leptoptilus dubius" is a kind of...):
stork (large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage)
Holonyms ("Leptoptilus dubius" is a member of...):
genus Leptoptilus; Leptoptilus (adjutant birds and marabous)
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