coraciiform bird
English Thesaurus
1. chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | bird, |
definition | : | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | roller, |
definition | : | Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | kingfisher, |
definition | : | nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | bee eater, |
definition | : | colorful chiefly tropical Old World bird having a strong graceful flight; feeds on especially bees (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | hornbill, |
definition | : | bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance; related to kingfishers (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | hoopoe, hoopoo, |
definition | : | any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | wood hoopoe, |
definition | : | tropical African bird having metallic blackish plumage but no crest (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | momot, motmot, |
definition | : | tropical American bird resembling a blue jay and having greenish and bluish plumage (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | tody, |
definition | : | tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill (noun.animal) |
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