Definition of Threskiornis aethiopica

1. Noun. African ibis venerated by ancient Egyptians.

Exact synonyms: Sacred Ibis
Generic synonyms: Ibis
Group relationships: Genus Threskiornis, Threskiornis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Threskiornis Aethiopica

Thotlavalluru
Thousand Island dressing
Thousand Oaks
Thousand and One Nights
Thr
Thrace
Thracian
Thracians
Thraco-Phrygian
Thraupidae
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Threadneedle Street
Three Kings' Day
Threeness
Threskiornis
Threskiornis aethiopica
Threskiornithidae
Thriambus
Thrinax
Thrinax keyensis
Thrinax microcarpa
Thrinax morrisii
Thrinax parviflora
Thripidae
Thrips tobaci
Throne Speech
Through-hole technologies
Through-hole technology
Thryothorus
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Literary usage of Threskiornis aethiopica

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1. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1844)
"... venerated sacred ibis, (threskiornis aethiopica) remain as testimony to a bird now practically exterminated from the land where it was once worshipped. ..."

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