marabou

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Leptoptilos crumeniferus, a large wading bird native to Africa, with a naked head and neck adapted for scavenging.
2. isim A person having five-eighths black ancestry; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.

   “Madimarian , a Marabou, killed me a bullock; I give him one bottle of powder.”

3. isim A kind of thrown raw silk, naturally nearly white, but capable of being dyed without scouring.
4. isim A thin fabric made from this silk, as for scarves.