ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ)strēz noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from culti- (from Latin culter knife, plowshare) + -rostres (from Latin rostrum beak) — more at colter , rostrum
in old classifications : a group including the storks, herons, cranes, and various other large birds with pointed sharp-edged bills