stork
noun
any of several wading birds of the family Ciconiidae, having long legs and a long neck and bill.
storks
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pluralof stork.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Walking around, Snopko spoke affectionately about the "love stories" that have formed among the storks.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
In December, plans were announced for a breeding colony of white storks to be introduced to Eastbrookend Country Park in Dagenham in London for the first time in 600 years.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
Last June, 10 white storks were released in North Devon, in south-west England as part of a long-term rewilding.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
The team tapped a 10-year data set that provided the precise GPS locations of 158 storks from southern Germany every hour over their lifetime.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
I forced my mind toward happy thoughts—August, warmth, storks, home—anything to distract myself from the swelling pressure inside me.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
