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Definition of Scarlet ibis

Scarlet ibis
Scarlet Scar"let, a. Of the color called scarlet; as, a scarlet cloth or thread. Scarlet admiral (Zo["o]l.), the red admiral. See under Red. -- Scarlet bean (Bot.), a kind of bean (Phaseolus multiflorus) having scarlet flowers; scarlet runner. Scarlet fever (Med.), a contagious febrile disease characterized by inflammation of the fauces and a scarlet rash, appearing usually on the second day, and ending in desquamation about the sixth or seventh day. Scarlet fish (Zo["o]l.), the telescope fish; -- so called from its red color. See under Telescope. Scarlet ibis (Zo["o]l.) See under Ibis. Scarlet maple (Bot.), the red maple. See Maple. Scarlet mite (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of bright red carnivorous mites found among grass and moss, especially Thombidium holosericeum and allied species. The young are parasitic upon spiders and insects. Scarlet oak (Bot.), a species of oak (Quercus coccinea) of the United States; -- so called from the scarlet color of its leaves in autumn. Scarlet runner (Bot.), the scarlet bean. Scarlet tanager. (Zo["o]l.) See under Tanager.

Meaning of Scarlet ibis from wikipedia

- The scarlet ibis, sometimes called red ibis (Eudocimus ruber), is a species of ibis in the bird family Threskiornithidae. It inhabits tropical South America...
- "The Scarlet Ibis" is a short story written by James Hurst. It was first published in The Atlantic Monthly in July 1960 and won the "Atlantic First" award...
- Black-headed ibis Black-headed ibis Australian white ibis American white ibis Scarlet ibis Black ibis Straw-necked ibis Glossy ibis Northern bald ibis Southern...
- Venezuela. Po****tions in central Venezuela overlap and interbreed with the scarlet ibis. The two have been classified by some authorities as a single species...
- the Scarlet Ibis was chosen as the national bird of Trinidad. The Scarlet Ibis then gained protection and could no longer be hunted. The Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus...
- Bulgaria in Paris, France A scarlet ibis in Cotswolds Wildlife Park, Oxfordshire, England Anagallis arvensis, the scarlet pimpernel flower, gave its name...
- ibis, Mesembrinibis cayennensis Genus Phimosus Bare-faced ibis, Phimosus infuscatus Genus Eudocimus American white ibis, Eudocimus albus Scarlet ibis...
- The northern bald ibis, hermit ibis, or waldrapp (Geronticus eremita) is a migratory Old World bird found in open areas such as gr****lands, rocky habitats...
- The Australian white ibis (Threskiornis molucca) is a wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It is widespread across much of Australia. It...
- The glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a water bird in the order Pelecaniformes and the ibis and spoonbill family Threskiornithidae. The scientific...