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jabiru

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Editorial note

Aircraft powered by Jabiru engines were involved in the most engine failures or malfunctions with 130 reported over the 6 years.

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Quick take

A species of bird Jabiru mycteria in the monotypic genus Jabiru, of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A species of bird Jabiru mycteria in the monotypic genus Jabiru, of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.

noun

(Australia) The black-necked stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for jabiru.

Example sentences

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Aircraft powered by Jabiru engines were involved in the most engine failures or malfunctions with 130 reported over the 6 years.

2

This represents about one in ten aircraft powered by Jabiru engines in the study set having reported an engine failure or malfunction.

3

Regardless, in my experience, apps like Jabiru tended to drain the battery noticeably faster while at the same time being less resistant to outages when interrupted briefly (elevator, subway, etc.).

4

The jabiru will repreatedly drag them through water until they've released all their poison before consuming them, and the native magpie has learned to flip them on their backs and eat them through their stomachs.

5

Another app I use, Jabiru (jabber client), does the same thing but it does have a disconnect and quit option so I wouldn't need a third party task manager to deal with it.

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Rotax, Jabiru) run fine on auto fuel, but they have a much smaller market.

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Famously, for example, Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime stories are largely about animals, Tiddalick the Frog, Emu and the Jabiru, etc.

Proper noun examples

1

Rotax, Jabiru) run fine on auto fuel, but they have a much smaller market.

2

Famously, for example, Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime stories are largely about animals, Tiddalick the Frog, Emu and the Jabiru, etc.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use jabiru in a sentence?

Aircraft powered by Jabiru engines were involved in the most engine failures or malfunctions with 130 reported over the 6 years.

What does jabiru mean?

A species of bird Jabiru mycteria in the monotypic genus Jabiru, of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.

What part of speech is jabiru?

jabiru is commonly used as noun.