alcidae
Noun
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Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas: auks;
Puffins;
Guillemots;
Murres;
Etc. (synset 102047678)is a type of: bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsmember holonym:- auk - black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
- alca, genus alca - type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill
- genus plautus, plautus - a genus of Alcidae
- genus pinguinus, pinguinus - great auk
- cepphus, genus cepphus - a genus of birds including: guillemots
- genus uria, uria - murres
- puffin - any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills
- fratercula, genus fratercula - puffins
- genus lunda, lunda - puffins
belongs to: charadriiformes, order charadriiformes - large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima lifesame as: family alcidae
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