Meaning of the word stork in English

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stork

US /stɔːrk/
UK /stɔːk/
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Noun

a large, long-legged, long-necked wading bird with a long, stout bill and typically white and black plumage, nesting on roofs or trees in Europe and Africa.

Example:
The stork built its nest on top of the old chimney.
According to folklore, a stork delivers babies.
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