marabou Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈmæɹəbuː/
What Is Another Word for Marabou?
Instead of marabou you can say adjutant stork or marabou stork depending on the context.
Choose a meaning, then find a word that fits your sentence.
Marabou as a Noun
1
Leptoptilos crumeniferus, a large wading bird native to Africa, with a naked head and neck adapted for scavenging.
2
A person having five-eighths black ancestry; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.
3
A kind of thrown raw silk, naturally nearly white, but capable of being dyed without scouring.
4
A thin fabric made from this silk, as for scarves.
5
A person, five-eighths of whose ancestry is black; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.
Synonyms & similar words
adjutant storkmarabou stork
6
A thin fabric made from this silk, as for scarfs.
Synonyms & similar words
adjutant storkmarabou stork
Word Forms & Grammar
marabou (plural marabous)
Words That Rhyme With Marabou
Origin of Marabou
From French marabou, an older spelling of marabout.
Quick Facts About Marabou
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈmæɹəbuː/ |
| Meaning | Leptoptilos crumeniferus, a large wading bird native to Africa, with a naked head and neck adapted for… |
| Synonyms | adjutant stork and marabou stork |
| Plural | marabous |