Definition of Jabiru mycteria

1. Noun. Large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America.

Exact synonyms: Jabiru
Generic synonyms: Stork
Group relationships: Genus Jabiru

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jabiru Mycteria

J chain
J gene
J particle
J point
J region
J stroke
J strokes
Jabalpur
Jabat al-Tahrir al-Filistiniyyah
Jabba
Jabba the Hut
Jabba the Hutt
Jabbas
Jabberwock
Jabberwocky
Jabiru mycteria (current term)
Jaboulay's amputation
Jaboulay pyloroplasty
Jac shirt
Jac shirts
Jaccard coefficient
Jaccoud's arthritis
Jaccoud's arthropathy
Jace
Jacinth
Jacinthe
Jack-a-Lent
Jack-a-Lents
Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon

Literary usage of Jabiru mycteria

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"Jabiru mycteria (LICHTENSTEIN). Jabiru. [189.] Ciconia mycteria LICHTENSTEIN, Abh. K. Akad. Wiss. Berlin (Phys. Kl.), for 1816-17, 1819, 163. (Brazil. ..."

2. University of California Publications. Bulletin of the Department of by University of California (1868-1952) (1910)
"The length corresponds perfectly with the recorded measurements of the same segment in Jabiru mycteria as described in Coues' Key. GRUIDAE, CRANES. ..."

3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"... and the eggs are generally two; the young are fed with fish; the flesh of the young is tender and tolerably Jabiru (Mycteria Senegalensis). good eating. ..."

4. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"C. Lumholtz, ' Among Cannibals,' P- 323 : "The splendid Australian jabiru (Mycteria Australis), and I had the good fortune to shoot on the wing a specimen ..."

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