wood stork meaning and definition

WOOD STORK noun

Definition of wood stork (noun)

1. any of several Old World birds of the genus Ibis
   • synonyms: Ibis ibis, wood ibis
2. an American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics
   • synonyms: flinthead, Mycteria americana, wood ibis