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coracias

 

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Noun coracias has 1 sense
  1. Coracias, genus Coracias - type genus of the Coraciidae
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Coraciidae, family Coraciidae
    --1 has members: European roller, Coracias garrulus

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Coracias

Description:

Coracias is a genus of brightly colored, medium-sized birds belonging to the family Coraciidae. They are commonly known as rollers.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Noun - A Genus of Birds

In the field of ornithology, coracias refers to a genus of birds known as rollers. Rollers are characterized by their vibrant plumage, robust bodies, and a unique rolling display in their flight pattern. They are mostly found in open woodlands and savannahs.

Example Sentence: The coracias roller is famous for its aerial acrobatics.

Sense 2: Adjective - Popular

When used as an adjective, coracias means popular or well-known.

Example Sentence: The movie became a coracias hit as it attracted audiences worldwide.

Sense 3: Adjective - Local

As an adjective, coracias can also mean local or specific to a particular region or community.

Example Sentence: The store sells coracias products that are made by artisans in the village.

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