sarusn.
/ˈsɛːrəs/ The Indian crane Grus antigone.
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sarus1838
Manchurian crane1860
1838 Penny Cycl. XII. 173/2 The gigantic Indian or Sarrus Crane, Grus Antigone of Linnæus.
1879 Mrs. A. G. F. E. James Indian Househ. Managem. 65 The handsome sarus.
1885 T. Hornaday Two Years in Jungle iii. 35 We saw eight pairs of saras cranes stalking majestically over the open field.
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