genus mycteria

English Thesaurus

1. a genus of storks of the family Ciconiidae now including only the American wood ibis (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	bird genus,
definition	:	a genus of birds (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	flinthead, mycteria americana, wood ibis, wood stork,
definition	:	an American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	ciconiidae, family ciconiidae,
definition	:	storks (noun.animal)