family alcedinidae
English Thesaurus
1. kingfishers (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | bird family, |
| definition | : | a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | 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) |
| member holonym | : | alcedo, genus alcedo, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Alcedinidae (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | ceryle, genus ceryle, |
| definition | : | a genus of birds of the family Alcedinidae (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | genus halcyon, halcyon, |
| definition | : | a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World (noun.animal) |
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