单词 | stork |
释义 | stork —storklike, adj. /stawrk/, n. , pl. storks, (esp. collectively) stork. 1. any of several wading birds of the family Ciconiidae, having long legs and a long neck and bill. Cf. adjutant stork, jabiru, marabou (def. 1), white stork, wood ibis. 2. the stork, this bird as the mythical or symbolic deliverer of a new baby: My brother and his wife are expecting the stork in July. [bef. 900; ME; OE storc; c. G Storch, ON storkr; akin to STARK] |
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