English > family Ciconiidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | storks. |
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| Synonym | Ciconiidae |
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| Member of | Ciconiiformes, order Ciconiiformes | Order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet |
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| Members | Anastomus, genus Anastomus | openbills |
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| Ciconia, genus Ciconia | type genus of the Ciconiidae |
| Ephippiorhynchus, genus Ephippiorhynchus | saddlebills |
| Leptoptilus, genus Leptoptilus | adjutant birds and marabous |
| Mycteria, genus Mycteria | A genus of storks of the family Ciconiidae now including only the American wood ibis |
| Xenorhyncus, genus Xenorhyncus | East Indian and Australian storks |
| genus Jabiru | jabirus |
| stork | large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage |
| Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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| Spanish | cicónidos, Ciconiidae, familia Ciconiidae |
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| Catalan | cicònids |
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