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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024jab•i•ru ( jab′ə ro̅o̅′, jab′ə ro̅o̅′),USA pronunciation n. - Birdsa large stork, Jabiru mycteria, of the warmer regions of the New World.
- Tupi jabirú
- Portuguese
- 1640–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: jabiru /ˈdʒæbɪˌruː/ n - a large white tropical American stork, Jabiru mycteria, with a dark naked head and a dark bill
- Also called: black-necked stork, policeman bird a large Australian stork, Xenorhyncus asiaticus, having a white plumage, dark green back and tail, and red legs
- another name for saddlebill
Etymology: 18th Century: via Portuguese from Tupi-Guarani |