Definitions
stork Tweet Definition of stork Like Definition of stork on Facebook
noun 
  1. A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the family Ciconiidae.
  2. the stork: a mythical stork responsible for bringing newborn baby, babies to their parents
Translations: 
  • Dutch: ooievaar
  • French: cigogne
  • German: Storch
  • Italian: cicogna
  • Spanish: cigí¼eí±a
Etymology: stork, from storc, from common Germanic
  • sturkaz, from (PIE.)
  • strÌgos, probably an extension of
  • ster- "stiff" (from its movements). Near cognates include German Storch and Icelandic storkur.



Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for stork for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.

     
  

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the GNU Free Documentation License
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.