Adjutant Bird (Noun)
Meaning
Large Indian stork with a military gait.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The adjutant bird is recognized by its large size and distinctive military-style gait while foraging in wetlands.
- During a morning stroll at the wildlife sanctuary, visitors spotted an adjutant bird striding confidently across a shallow pond.
- These storks, known as adjutant birds due to their unique march-like gait, inhabit wetlands in the Indian subcontinent.
- Villagers marveled at the majestic adjutant bird as it patrolled the grasslands in search of frogs and reptiles.
- Ornithologists find the distinctive gait of the adjutant bird one of the most striking characteristics of this large Indian stork species.