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adjutant stork
noun
a large Indian stork, Leptoptilus dubius, having a pinkish-brown neck and bill, a large naked pouch under the throat, and a military gait.
Also called adjutant, adjutant bird.
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Adjutant stork
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| adjutant bird or adjutant stork | |
| —n | |
| either of two large carrion-eating storks, Leptoptilos dubius or L. javanicus, which are closely related and similar to the marabou and occur in S and SE Asia | |
| [so called for its supposedly military gait] | |
| adjutant stork or adjutant stork | |
| —n | |
| [so called for its supposedly military gait] | |
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