"What's the plural of ibis?"

The plural of ibis is ibises or ibis.


Definition of ibis:

A large wading bird with a long down-curved bill, long neck, and long legs.

Plural of Ibis Example Sentences

    Single Examples:

    1. The ibis waded gracefully in the shallow water.
    2. We spotted an ibis perched on a tree branch.
    3. The bright plumage of the ibis caught our attention.

    Plural Examples:

    1. We saw a flock of ibises flying overhead.
    2. Several ibises were foraging for food along the riverbank.
    3. Their nesting grounds are frequented by many ibises.

Ibises vs. Ibis

The graph shows the occurances of the plural of ibis in written English since 1800 using Google's Ngram Viewer.


Sources:

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ibis

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