jabiru
/jab-uh-roo, jab-uh-roo/US // ˈdʒæb əˌru, ˌdʒæb əˈru //UK // (ˈdʒæbɪˌruː) //
贾比尔
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a large stork, Jabiru mycteria, of the warmer regions of the New World.
Examples
The jabiru, the largest bird in Guiana, feeds in the marshy savanna through which you have just passed.
A jabiru stork stood on one leg, beak on breast, meditating, caring nothing for all that was outside its ruminating mind.
Turkish root, jabiru, all were curiously better than the stuffy domestics he had come to know.
A row of chocolate babies stood outside that nest, with four jabiru storks among them.
The jabiru was about forty feet above the water and had a clear view of the stream.
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