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Noun: wood stork  wûd stork
  1. An American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics
    "The flinthead, or wood stork, is the only stork native to North America";
    - wood ibis, flinthead, Mycteria americana

Derived forms: wood storks

Type of: stork

Part of: genus Mycteria, Mycteria

Encyclopedia: Wood stork