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ciconiiform, a.|sɪˈkəʊnɪɪfɔːm| [ad. mod.L. ciconiiformis, f. cicōnia stork: see -form.] Belonging to the order Ciconiiformes, which includes storks and herons, or resembling a member of this order.
1882W. A. Forbes in Rep. Voy. H.M.S. Challenger xi. 62 No views regarding the affinities of the Petrels other than that to the Laridæ..and that to the Ciconiiform birds have..been..advanced. |