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Definition of 'stork'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) stork
any of several wading birds of the family Ciconiidae, having long legs and a long neck and bill.

Etymology: (bef. 900; OE storc, c. OHG stor(a)h, ON storkr)

Definition of 'stork'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) stork
large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage

Definition of 'stork'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) stork
any one of several species of large wading birds of the family Ciconidae, having long legs and a long, pointed bill. They are found both in the Old World and in America, and belong to Ciconia and several allied genera. The European white stork (Ciconia alba) is the best known. It commonly makes its nests on the top of a building, a chimney, a church spire, or a pillar. The black stork (C. nigra) is native of Asia, Africa, and Europe

Translation of 'stork'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a type of wading bird with long beak, neck and legs.
Afrikaans: ooievaar	Arabic: لَقلاق	Bulgarian: щъркел
Brazilian: cegonha	Czech: čáp	German: der Storch
Danish: stork	Greek: πελαργός	Spanish: cigüeña
Estonian: toonekurg	Farsi: لك لك	Finnish: haikara
French: cigogne	Hebrew: חֲסִידָה	Hindi: एक तरह का पक्षी
Croatian: roda	Hungarian: gólya	Indonesian: bangau
Icelandic: storkur	Italian: cicogna	Japanese: こうのとり
Korean: 황새	Lithuanian: gandras	Latvian: stārķis
Malay: burung botak	Dutch: ooievaar	Norwegian: stork
Polish: bocian	Persian: لك لك	Pashto: لګ لګ
Portuguese: cegonha	Romanian: barză	Russian: аист
Slovak: bocian	Slovenian: štorklja	Serbian: roda
Swedish: stork	Thai: นกจำพวกนกกระสา	Turkish: leylek
Taiwanese: (鳥)鸛	Ukrainian: чорногуз, лелека	Urdu: بگلا
Vietnamese: con cò	Chinese: 鹳（鸟）
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