单词 | marabou |
释义 | Word Frequency marabou(ˈmærəˌbuː) noun 1. a large black-and-white African carrion-eating stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, with a very short naked neck and a straight heavy bill See also adjutant bird 2. a down feather of this bird, used to trim garments 3. a. a fine white raw silk b. fabric made of this Word origin C19: from French, from Arabic murābit marabout, so called because the stork is considered a holy bird in Islam |
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