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Noun: jabiru  'ja-bu,roo
  1. Large mostly white Australian stork
    - policeman bird, black-necked stork, Xenorhyncus asiaticus
     
  2. Large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle
    - saddlebill, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
     
  3. Large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America
    - Jabiru mycteria

Derived forms: jabirus

Type of: stork

Part of: Ephippiorhynchus, genus Ephippiorhynchus, genus Jabiru, genus Xenorhyncus, Xenorhyncus

Encyclopedia: Jabiru, australia