stork

stork meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Malayalam

Examples of stork in a sentence

• Oh, and she also had a little help from a muster of storks.
• Then you are an idiot who will always have stork limbs and a flabby body.
• No adolescent can achieve disbelief in the stork without an eruption of young oaths and cynicisms.

All 11 example sentences with stork

Forms of stork

Plural of stork: storks

Origin of stork

Inherited from Middle English stork, from Old English storc, from Proto-West Germanic *stork, from Proto-Germanic *sturkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sr̥ǵos (“stork”). Near cognates include Dutch stork, German Storch, Swedish stork, and Icelandic storkur. Compare also Latvian stārķis (“stork”), borrowed from Germanic.

Two main origins: * English surname from stork, a nickname for a thin man with long legs. * Borrowed from German Stork, probably a nickname or a habitational surname from a place in Hesse.

Words formed from stork

• adjutant stork
• black-necked stork
• black stork
• giant stork
• hair-crested stork
• maguari stork
• marabou stork
• milky stork
• Oriental stork
• saddle-billed stork
• stork-billed
• stork bite
• storkish
• storklike
• storkling
• storksbill
• storkwise
• storky
• white stork
• wood stork

Related words

• crane
• egret
• heron

Phrases with stork

• stork bites

Words that rhyme with stork

• york
• fork
• cork
• hork
• gork
• orc
• pork
• snork
• bork
• dork
• uncork
• wark

Questions about stork

What does stork mean?

Stork means a large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.

What is stork in Hindi?

Stork in Hindi is राजबक (rājbak), लकलक (laklak), सारस (sāras). See Stork meaning in Hindi.

What part of speech is stork?

Stork can be a noun or a proper noun.

How do you pronounce stork?

Stork is pronounced /stɔɹk/ (US).

What is the plural of stork?

The plural of stork is storks.