About The Word Marabout

Learn about the word Marabout to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Marabout definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Marabout

Marabout Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Marabout?
[n] large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; downy under-wing feathers are used to trim garments
Synonyms | Synonyms for Marabout: Leptoptilus crumeniferus | marabou | marabou stork Related Terms | Find terms related to Marabout: See Also | genus Leptoptilus | Leptoptilus | stork Marabout In Webster's Dictionary \Marabout"\, n. [F., from Pg. marabuto, Ar. mor[=a]bit.
Cf. {Maravedi}.]
A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures
supernaturally.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Teres muscle ‐ either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders…
- John lyly ‐ English writer noted for his elaborate style…
- Waterford ‐ a port city in southern Ireland; famous for…
- Kiswahili ‐ a…
- Tuition ‐ teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)…
- Goddamned ‐ (intensifier) extremely; "you are goddamn right!" [adj] expletives…
- Cordarone ‐ an antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Cordarone) that has potentially…
- Greenland spar ‐ a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium;…
- Tablespoonful ‐ as much as a tablespoon…
- Poison gas ‐ (chemical warfare) a gas that is poisonous to breath…