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nounan American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics
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From flint + head, from the grey colour of the head.
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flinthead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flinthead
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“flinthead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flinthead. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flinthead,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flinthead.
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