The story
So called because they appear to walk on water; walking on water was one of the miracles ascribed to Jesus Christ.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jesus bird
Today it means: A jacana. Full definition →
Today it means: A jacana. Full definition →
So called because they appear to walk on water; walking on water was one of the miracles ascribed to Jesus Christ.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.