Marabou (Noun)

Large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments.

Nouns denoting animals.

The marabou stork is a large wading bird known for its distinctive black and white plumage and its scavenging habits.
In some African cultures, the marabou is considered a symbol of death and is often associated with witchcraft and evil spirits.
The downy underwing feathers of the marabou are highly prized for their softness and are often used to trim garments such as coats and hats.
Marabous are found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, savannas, and wetlands, and are known for their opportunistic feeding behavior.
The marabou's distinctive call, which sounds like a low, guttural grunt, is often heard in the early morning and late evening hours.

The downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments.

Nouns denoting animals.

The tailor carefully arranged the marabou trim along the edge of the evening gown's hemline.
Her woolen coat was adorned with a luxurious marabou trim, giving it a soft, whimsical touch.
The couture designer's latest collection featured intricate marabou details on several of the show-stopping pieces.
The antique shawl was prized for its beautiful marabou trim, which had miraculously retained its softness over the years.
A few delicate tufts of marabou escaped the edges of the vintage jacket's collar, giving it a charmingly undone appearance.