Crossword-Solution: MARABOU
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Marabou | n. | A large stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia), esp. the African species (L. crumenifer), which furnishes plumes worn as ornaments. The Asiatic species (L. dubius, or L. argala) is the adjutant. See Adjutant. |
| Marabou | n. | One having five eighths negro blood; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe. |
We have 24 clues for the answer “MARABOU”
| Clue | Answers |
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| An African stork with a large neck pouch | 1 answer |
| large black-and-white African stork | 1 answer |
| large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork | 1 answer |
| WING of stork, tuft of down from | 1 answer |
| WEST African stork | 1 answer |
| Silk variety | 1 answer |
| Large stork. | 1 answer |
| Large African stork | 1 answer |
| INFLATABLE throat-pouched bird | 1 answer |
| Feathers used on hats | 1 answer |
| WEST African bird | 2 answers |
| Hat adornment | 2 answers |
| HAT trimming | 3 answers |
| HOLY bird | 3 answers |
| AFRICAN stork | 3 answers |
| stork | 6 answers |
| adjutant bird | 14 answers |
| Adjutant. | 14 answers |
| sacred bird | 16 answers |
| Africa bird | 18 answers |
| Asia bird | 28 answers |
| AFRICAN bird | 48 answers |
| trimming | 51 answers |
| Animal ___. | 82 answers |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with MARABOU (5)
Three months were necessary for cicatrization, but it was not until the capitulation of Marabou, at which place he was wounded, that the patient was returned to France.
Before a month it is a fact that the wretched haberdashers in the city exhibited the blue stocks, called “Heiress-killers, very chaste, two-and-six:” long before that, the monde had rushed to Madame Crinoline's, or sent couriers to Madame Marabou, at Paris, so as to have copies of her dresses; but, as the Mantuan bard observes, “Non cuivis contigit,”--every foot cannot accommodate itself to the chaussure of Cinderella.
The various birds of prey immediately collected--buzzards, vultures, crows, and the great Marabou stork.
When I was sure of his departure, I sent another man to Giocha, and ordered him to go to Madiguijou Marabou, who would introduce him to Sabila; and when there, to give Sabila seven grains of amber, and tell him to go and let the King know, that wherever I went, I met some of his people who stopped me from one place to another; and my intention was positively to go to him, and to beg Sabila to obtain my request.
Yamme Marabou gave me bullock; so did Moulina one; Guiniba one; and Facoro, the Chief, also one and some corn.
Quotes with MARABOU (1)
Dick called, but he just left dirty voice-mail messages. Let's just say if I'm ever in the market for a massage involving canola oil and marabou feathers, I'm covered.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1958–2014).