noun
1. an American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics
• Syn: ↑wood ibis, ↑flinthead, ↑Mycteria americana
• Hypernyms: ↑stork
• Member Holonyms: ↑Mycteria, ↑genus Mycteria
2. any of several Old World birds of the genus Ibis
• Hypernyms: ↑ibis
• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Ibis
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wood stork,
= wood ibis. (Cf. ↑wood ibis)
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n. another term for wood ibis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.