CICONIA NIGRA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Old World stork that is glossy black above and white below

Synonyms:

black stork; Ciconia nigra

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Ciconia nigra" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Ciconia nigra" is a member of...):

Ciconia; genus Ciconia (type genus of the Ciconiidae: European storks)