stork

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: stôrk, IPA ^(key): /stɔrk/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /stɔːk/

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• Homophones: stalk, stock

Noun

Singular stork

Plural storks

A stork.

1. (countable) A stork is a large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the family Ciconiidae.
2. (folklore) A stork is a mythical bringer of babies to families, or good news.