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stork bite

stork bite noun: nevus flammeus nuchae.

Noun

stork bite (plural stork bites)

  1. nevus flammeus nuchae

Forms of stork bite

pluralstork bites

Origin of stork bite

From the stork as imagined in folklore as the bringer of new babies, since the marking is congenital.

Questions about stork bite

What does stork bite mean?
Stork bite means nevus flammeus nuchae.
What part of speech is stork bite?
Stork bite is a noun.
What is the plural of stork bite?
The plural of stork bite is stork bites.

Words near stork bite in the dictionary

  1. storiologist
  2. storiologists
  3. storiology
  4. Storiths
  5. stork
  6. stork bite
  7. stork bites
  8. stork-billed
  9. storkish
  10. storklike
  11. storkling

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