- Kind of stork - Military assistant - Type of stork - A helper; an assistant. - A regimental staff officer, who assists the colonel, or
commanding officer of a garrison or regiment, in the details of
regimental and garrison duty. - A species of very large stork (Ciconia argala), a native
of India; -- called also the gigantic crane, and by the native name
argala. It is noted for its serpent-destroying habits.