alcedinidae

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Noun alcedinidae has 1 sense

Alcedinidae, family Alcedinidae - kingfishers
--₁ is a kind of bird family
--₁ is a member of Coraciiformes, order Coraciiformes
--₁ has members:
kingfisher; Alcedo, genus Alcedo; Ceryle, genus Ceryle; Dacelo, genus Dacelo; Halcyon, genus Halcyon

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Term: Alcedinidae

Definition: Alcedinidae refers to a family of birds commonly known as kingfishers. They belong to the order Coraciiformes and are characterized by their brightly colored plumage, long pointed bills, and excellent fishing skills.

Sample sentences:

The Alcedinidae family includes over 100 species of kingfishers found worldwide.
Kingfishers, a part of the Alcedinidae family, are known for their ability to dive into water to catch fish.
With its vibrant blue feathers, the Alcedinidae species found in the Amazon rainforest is a sight to behold.

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