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Answer for the clue "Large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa ", 6 letters:
jabiru

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jabiru \Jab"i*ru\, n. [Braz. jabir['u], jabur['u].] (Zo["o]l.) One of several large wading birds of the genera Mycteria and Xenorhynchus , allied to the storks in form and habits. Note: The American jabiru ( Mycteria Americana ) is white, with ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. large mostly white Australian stork [syn: policeman bird , black-necked stork , Xenorhyncus asiaticus ] large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle [syn: saddlebill , Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis ] ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A species of bird ''Jabiru mycteria'' in the monotypic genus ''Jabiru'', of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Jabiru is a kind of stork, Jabiru mycteria , found in the Americas. The term may also refer to: Jabiru Aircraft , an aircraft manufacturer in Australia Jabiru J430 , an Australian light aircraft Jabiru, Northern Territory , a town in Australia Black-necked ...

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This was the jabiru, a species which is fast disappearing, the gigantic crane of the English colonies.