stork
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- Regno Unito//stɔːk//
- Regno Unito//stoːk//
- Stati Uniti//stɔɹk//
A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.
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A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.
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The mythical bringer of babies to families, or good news.
My sister's expecting a visit from the stork.
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The seventeenth Lenormand card.
Etimologia
Inherited from Middle English stork, from Old English storc, from Proto-West Germanic *stork, from Proto-Germanic *sturkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sr̥ǵos (“stork”). Near cognates include Dutch stork, German Storch, Swedish stork, and Icelandic storkur. Compare also Latvian stārķis (“stork”), borrowed from Germanic.
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stork · A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.
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