family alcedinidae
Noun
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Kingfishers (synset 101829639)
is a type of: bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsmember holonym:
- kingfisher - nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
- alcedo, genus alcedo - type genus of the Alcedinidae
- ceryle, genus ceryle - a genus of birds of the family Alcedinidae
- dacelo, genus dacelo - Australasian kingfishers
- genus halcyon, halcyon - a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
belongs to: coraciiformes, order coraciiformes - rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee eaters; todiessame as: alcedinidae
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