Meaning of the word ibis in English

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ibis

US /ˈaɪ.bɪs/
UK /ˈaɪ.bɪs/
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Noun

1.

a large wading bird with a long, downward-curved bill, found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Example:
The sacred ibis was revered in ancient Egypt.
We spotted an ibis foraging in the shallow water.
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