Meaning of 'stork'
Meaning of 'stork' (Webster Dictionary)
- 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.
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