Plural of ibis
irregular plural
The plural of ibis is ibis or ibises.
Forms of ibis
| Singular | ibis /ˈaɪ.bɪs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ibis /ˈaɪ.bɪs/ ibises |
| Countable | countable |
Ibises in a sentence
- All of the raptors would have exploited rails, young ibises, and perhaps young moa-nalos, although the eagle was the only one capable of taking adult ibises or moa-nalos.1994, Storrs L. Olson, Helen F. James, “Descriptions of Thirty-Two New Species of Birds from the Hawaiian Islands: Part I.…. From the entry moa-nalo
Meaning of ibis
- noun Any of various long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, having long downcurved bills used to probe the mud for prey such as crustaceans.
Plural the same as the singular
Questions about the plural of ibis
- What is the plural of ibis?
- The plural of ibis is ibis or ibises.
- Is ibis countable?
- Ibis is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ibis (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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