jabiru

jab·i·ru

noun \ˌzha-bə-ˈrü\

Definition of JABIRU

: a large tropical American stork (Jabiru mycteria) with a massive black bill

Origin of JABIRU

New Latin, from Portuguese jaburu, jabiru, from Tupi jamburú, jamurú

First Known Use: 1774

Rhymes with JABIRU

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