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POLICEMAN BIRD
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large mostly white Australian stork
Synonyms:
black-necked stork; jabiru; policeman bird; Xenorhyncus asiaticus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("policeman bird" is a kind of...):
stork (large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage)
Holonyms ("policeman bird" is a member of...):
genus Xenorhyncus; Xenorhyncus (East Indian and Australian storks)