jabiru
/ˈdʒæbɪruː/noun
1- a large Central and South American stork with a black neck, mainly white plumage, and a large black upturned bill裸颈鹳。
1.1
- Ephippiorhynchus mycteria, family Ciconiidae拉丁名Ephippiorhynchus mycteria, 鹳科。
1.2
- either of two related storks found in Asia, Australasia, and Africa两种分布在亚洲、澳洲和非洲有亲缘关系的鹳之一。
词源
late 18th cent.: from Tupi-Guarani jabirú, from j 'that which has' + abirú. 'swollen' （suggested by the bird's large neck）.