white stork

white stork

n. The common stork (Ciconia ciconia) of Eurasia and Africa, having black and white plumage, a dark red bill, and pinkish-red legs.

white′ stork′

n. a large Eurasian stork, Ciconia ciconia, having white plumage with black in the wings and a red bill. [1785–95]

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white stork - the common stork of Europe; white with black wing feathers and a red billCiconia ciconiastork - large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumageCiconia, genus Ciconia - type genus of the Ciconiidae: European storks

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