sacred ibis
священный ибис
A wading bird of species Threskiornis aethiopicus, of the family Threskiornithidae,…A wading bird of species Threskiornis aethiopicus, of the family Threskiornithidae, which breeds in sub-Saharan Africa, southeastern Iraq and formerly in Egypt, where it was venerated and often mummified as a symbol of the god Thoth.
Meaning
1 sensesA wading bird of species Threskiornis aethiopicus, of the family Threskiornithidae, which breeds in sub-Saharan Africa, southeastern Iraq and formerly in Egypt, where it was venerated and often mummified as a symbol of the god Thoth.
свяще́нный и́бисsvjaščénnyj íbis
More definitions
- African ibis venerated by ancient Egyptians
Translations
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By meaning 1
Threskiornis aethiopicus:
Forms
plural: sacred ibis / sacred ibises| Singular | sacred ibis |
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| Plural | sacred ibis / sacred ibises |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- African ibis venerated by ancient Egyptians:Threskiornis aethiopica