black stork

/blæk stɔrk/
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Other forms: black storks

Definitions of black stork
  1. noun
    Old World stork that is glossy black above and white below
    synonyms: Ciconia nigra
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    type of:
    stork
    large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage
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