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Cranes vs Ibis - What's the difference?

cranes | ibis |

As nouns the difference between cranes and ibis

is that cranes is plural of lang=en while ibis is any of various long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, having long downcurved bills used to probe the mud for prey such as crustaceans.

As a verb cranes

is third-person singular of crane.

cranes

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (crane)

    • Anagrams

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    ibis

    English

    (wikipedia ibis)

    Noun

  • Any of various long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, having long downcurved bills used to probe the mud for prey such as crustaceans.
  • *
    • It is out of the idolatrous dotings of the old Egyptians upon broiled ibis and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bake-houses the pyramids.

    Derived terms

    * Australian white ibis * sacred ibis * (straw-necked ibis)