Stork
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /stɔɹk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stork is a noun meaning A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.
Meaning
A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.
More Meanings
- (folklore or euphemistic) The mythical bringer of babies to families, or good news.
- (cartomancy) The seventeenth Lenormand card.
Example Sentences
My sister's expecting a visit from the stork.
Word Forms
- storks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include marabou, jabiru, stoke, stock, ciconiiform, stilter.
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