white stork

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large wading bird, of species Ciconia ciconia, that winters in Africa and breeds in Europe; in European folklore, it delivers babies.

Pronunciation

/waɪt stɔɹk/ /waɪt stɔːk/ en-uk-white stork.ogg

Word forms

white stork white storks

Etymology

From white and stork.

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