English

a hammerkop

Alternative forms

• hamerkop

Noun

hammerkop ‎(plural hammerkops)

1. A bird from southern Africa, Scopus umbretta, of the Scopidae family and related to the herons.

Synonyms

• (Scopus umbretta): anvilhead, hammerhead, hammerhead stork, hammerkopf, tufted umber, umber bird, umbrette

Translations

References

• hammerkop in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913