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EPHIPPIORHYNCHUS SENEGALENSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis mean? 

EPHIPPIORHYNCHUS SENEGALENSIS (noun)
  The noun EPHIPPIORHYNCHUS SENEGALENSIS has 1 sense:

1. large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middleplay

  Familiarity information: EPHIPPIORHYNCHUS SENEGALENSIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EPHIPPIORHYNCHUS SENEGALENSIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis; jabiru; saddlebill

Hypernyms ("Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis" is a kind of...):

stork (large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage)

Holonyms ("Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis" is a member of...):

Ephippiorhynchus; genus Ephippiorhynchus (saddlebills)


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