: a large tropical American stork (Jabiru mycteria) with a massive black bill
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebTours from Davidson’s Arnhemland Safaris take in a smattering of these hallowed sites, including Mount Borradaile with its still-intact funerary chambers and naturally occurring billabong moat full of wading jabiru storks. Brandon Presser, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2019
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Portuguese jaburu, jabiru, from Tupi jamburú, jamurú