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greater adjutant

greater adjutant noun: a bird (Leptoptilos dubius) of the stork family native to India and Southeast Asia.

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

greater adjutant meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Punjabi

greater adjutant in Hindi

Leptoptilos dubius
हड़गिल्ला haṛgillā

greater adjutant in Tamil

பெருநாரை

greater adjutant in Bengali

Leptoptilos dubius
হাড়গিলা haṛgila

greater adjutant in Punjabi

Leptoptilos dubius
ਬਢੀਂਗ baḍhīṅg
More languagesFewer languages
greater adjutant in Gujarati
હરગીલ hargīl
greater adjutant in Assamese
হাড়গিলা hargila, হাদং hadoṅ

Synonyms of greater adjutant

Forms of greater adjutant

pluralgreater adjutants

Origin of greater adjutant

A clarifying form of its earlier name adjutant

Questions about greater adjutant

What does greater adjutant mean?
Greater adjutant means a bird (Leptoptilos dubius) of the stork family native to India and Southeast Asia.
What is greater adjutant in Hindi?
Greater adjutant in Hindi is हड़गिल्ला (haṛgillā). See Greater adjutant meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is greater adjutant?
Greater adjutant is a noun.
What is the plural of greater adjutant?
The plural of greater adjutant is greater adjutants.

Words near greater adjutant in the dictionary

  1. greatened
  2. greatening
  3. greatens
  4. greater
  5. Greater Accra
  6. greater adjutant
  7. greater adjutants
  8. Greater Adria
  9. greater alar cartilage
  10. greater alar cartilages
  11. Greater Antillean

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