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Definition of Genus jabiru
1. Noun. Jabirus.
Group relationships: Ciconiidae, Family Ciconiidae
Member holonyms: Jabiru, Jabiru Mycteria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Jabiru
Literary usage of Genus jabiru
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Secession by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"The genus jabiru comprises very large birds, which differ from the Storks in
having the extremity of the bill curved upward. ..."
2. Natural History: A Manual of Zoology for Schools, Colleges, and the General by Sanborn Tenney (1872)
"The genus jabiru comprises very large birds, which differ from the Storks in
having the extremity of the bill curved upward. ii ..."
3. A familiar history of birds: Their Nature, Habits, and Instincts by Edward Stanley (1880)
"The fourth genus, Jabiru, very much resembles the Storks, and appears to have
similar habits, the chief distinction consisting in the form ..."
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