straw-necked ibis

noun

A species of ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis, of Australia and southern New Guinea, having stiff, spiky, straw-coloured feathers on the front of the neck.

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Meanings

nounstraw-necked ibis (plural straw-necked ibises)

plural straw-necked ibises

  1. A species of ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis, of Australia and southern New Guinea, having stiff, spiky, straw-coloured feathers on the front of the neck.

Translations

Hungarian tüskésnyakú íbisz
  • tüskésnyakú íbiszThreskiornis spinicollis
Polish ibis żółtoszyi
  • ibis żółtoszyiThreskiornis spinicollis
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Chicago

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