ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jabiru

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒæbɪ.ɹuː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Jabiru is a noun meaning A species of bird Jabiru mycteria in the monotypic genus Jabiru, of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.

Meaning

A species of bird Jabiru mycteria in the monotypic genus Jabiru, of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.

More Meanings

  1. (Australia) The black-necked stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus.

Example Sentences

He's a jabiru - the only Australian stork.

Word Forms

Synonyms for jabiru

Depending on context, synonyms include saddlebill.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include saddlebill, stork, storks, maguari, myiobius, jarbird.

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