Stork-billed — a. Having a bill like that of the stork. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stork — For other uses, see Stork (disambiguation). Storks Immature Asian Openbill Stork Scientific classification … Wikipedia
stork — storklike, adj. /stawrk/, n., pl. storks, (esp. collectively) stork. 1. any of several wading birds of the family Ciconiidae, having long legs and a long neck and bill. Cf. adjutant stork, jabiru, marabou (def. 1), white stork … Universalium
Stork — Heb. hasidah, meaning kindness, indicating thus the character of the bird, which is noted for its affection for its young. It is in the list of birds forbidden to be eaten by the Levitical law (Lev. 11:19; Deut. 14:18). It is like the crane,… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Stork{™} — n [U] a British make of margarine (= a substance like butter, but usually made from vegetable oil). It became well known in the 1960s and 1970s when many television advertisements claimed that people could not tell the difference between Stork… … Universalium
Saddle-billed Stork — Taxobox name = Saddle billed Stork status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 204px image caption = An adult Saddle billed Stork regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Ciconiiformes familia = Ciconiidae genus =… … Wikipedia
Asian Openbill Stork — Taxobox name = Asian Openbill Stork status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Ciconiiformes familia = Ciconiidae genus = Anastomus species = A. oscitans binomial =… … Wikipedia
White Stork — Two adults in Germany Conservation status … Wikipedia
Painted Stork — Adult at Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, India Conservation status … Wikipedia
Marabou Stork — In the Mikumi National Park, Tanzania Conservation status … Wikipedia