Adjutant stork meaning

Noun: adjutant stork

Adjutant stork meaning:

• Large Indian stork with a military gait

Synonyms: adjutant bird, adjutant, Leptoptilus dubius
Derived forms: adjutant storks

Quotations:

1. National Geographic – A conservation brigade of 70 villagers has created a safe haven for the endangered greater adjutant stork.
2. National Geographic – A woman explains the religious importance of the greater adjutant stork in a temple courtyard.

Sample sentences:

1. Adjutant storks are large black and white storks with a bare head and neck.
2. Adjutant stork breeds during winter in colonies.