greater adjutant

English

Etymology

A clarifying form of its earlier name adjutant

Noun

greater adjutant (plural greater adjutants)

1. A bird (Leptoptilos dubius) of the stork family native to India and Southeast Asia

Synonyms

• argala, Calcutta adjutant

Hypernyms

• adjutant, stork

Translations

Leptoptilos dubius

• Assamese: হাড়গিলা (hargila), হাদং (hadoṅ)
• Bengali: হাড়গিলা (bn) (haṛgila)
• Dutch: Indische maraboe (nl)
• French: marabout argala (fr) m
• German: Große Adjutant m, Argala-Marabu m
• Gujarati: હરગીલ (hargīl)
• Hindi: हड़गिल्ला (haṛgillā)
• Latin: argala
• Navajo: Náátsʼózídę́ę́ʼ tsídiidaanézí bikʼoszis hólónígíí
• Punjabi: ਬਢੀਂਗ (baḍhīṅg)
• Russian: инди́йский марабу́ m (indíjskij marabú)