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Marabout

Marabout Meaning & Definition
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.

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