saddle-billed stork
[ sad-l-bild ]
/ ˈsæd lˌbɪld /
noun
a large stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, of West Africa, having a white and black body and a long, red and black bill.
Also called
sad·dle·bill.
Words nearby saddle-billed stork
saddle someone with,
saddle sore,
saddle stitch,
saddle stitching,
saddle-backed,
saddle-billed stork,
saddle-sore,
saddle-stitch,
saddleback,
saddleback caterpillar,
saddlebag
British Dictionary definitions for saddlebill
saddlebill
/ (ˈsædəlˌbɪl) /
noun
a large black-and-white stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, of tropical Africa, having a heavy red bill with a black band around the middle and a yellow patch at the base
Also called: jabiru
Word Origin for saddlebill
C19 (as
saddle-bill stork): so called because of the appearance of its bill