Stork

Noun

 * 1) A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the family Ciconiidae.

Derived terms

 * storky

Adjectives for Stork
stilted; devouring; brisk; unwelcome; gawky; awkward.

Verbs for Stork
alarm—; gun for—; stir up—; —claws; — fishes; —floats; —gyrates; —hovers; — rakes; —sails over; —skims; —soars; — strokes; —wades; —wheels.

Thesaurus
accouchement, birth, birth throes, birthing, blessed event, childbearing, childbed, childbirth, confinement, delivery, genesis, giving birth, hatching, having a baby, labor, multiparity, nascency, nativity, parturition, the Nativity, the stork, travail

Etymology
From stork:, from  storc:, from, from , probably an extension of  (from its movements). Near cognates include German Storch: and Icelandic storkur:.

Pronunciation

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Translations

 * Afrikaans: ooievaar
 * Albanian: lejleku
 * Arabic: (laqlaq)
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: amiamoko, zikoina
 * Belarusian:
 * Bosnian: ,
 * Breton: c'hwibon
 * Bulgarian: щъркел (shtŭrkel)
 * Catalan: cigonya
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: cicogne
 * Galician: cegoña
 * German:
 * Greek:, λελέκι
 * Ancient Greek:
 * Gronings:
 * Hebrew: חסידה (khasida)
 * Hungarian: gólya, eszterag (rare)
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 황새 (hwangsae)
 * Kurdish: ,
 * Ladin: zicogna
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin:
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin:


 * Latvian: stārķis
 * Lithuanian: gandras, starkus (dialect)
 * Lower Sorbian: bośon
 * Macedonian:
 * Malay: burung botak, ranggung
 * Maltese: ċikonja
 * Marathi: (bagala)
 * Navajo:
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan: cigonha
 * Persian:
 * Polish: bocian, bociek
 * Portuguese:
 * Romani: kokosturko
 * Romanian: barză, barza-albă
 * Romansch: cicogna
 * Russian:
 * Sami: stohpoháigir
 * Sardinian: cicògna, cicónnia, tziconna
 * Scottish Gaelic: corra-ghrian
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Roman: roda, štrk
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: kongoti
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: лелека (leleka), чорногуз (čornohuz), бусел (busel)
 * Upper Sorbian: baćon
 * Volapük:,  histork,   jistork,  storkül,  historkül,  jistorkül,  stor
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: earrebarre

Anagrams

 * skort
 * torsk

Noun

 * 1) stork

Etymology
From storkr:.

Noun

 * 1) (male or female) stork

Etymology
From.

Derived terms

 * histork
 * historkül
 * jistork
 * jistorkül
 * storkahoned
 * storkanäst
 * storkül
 * storkalög
 * storkalögik

Related terms

 * stor ( = stork, obsolete)
 * storasmabed