单词 | marabou |
释义 | marabou/ˈmarəbuː /noun 1 (also marabou stork) A large African stork with a massive bill and large neck pouch, which feeds mainly by scavenging.
2 [mass noun] Down from the wing or tail of the marabou used as a trimming for hats or clothing.A long, narrow tulip-shaped suede coat worn with marabou hat and boots opened a show strong on couture-like pieces....
OriginEarly 19th century: from French, from Arabic murābiṭ 'holy man' (see also marabout), the stork being regarded as holy. Rhymes |
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