black stork

black stork
noun
Old World stork that is glossy black above and white below
Syn: ↑Ciconia nigra
Hypernyms: ↑stork
Member Holonyms: ↑Ciconia, ↑genus Ciconia

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noun
: an Old World stork (Ciconia nigra) that is glossy black above and white below

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black stork,
a shiny black-brown stork with white underparts, found in Europe and Asia.

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