Any of the other birds of the genus Alcedo or the family Alcedinidae, which are typically small, brightly coloured, with long, pointed bills.
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释义 | the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Coraciiformes (kingfisher, etc.) > [noun] > family Alcedinidae > unspecified and miscellaneous types (6) kingfisher1611 Any of the other birds of the genus Alcedo or the family Alcedinidae, which are typically small, brightly coloured, with long, pointed bills. tody1773 Any of several small insectivorous birds constituting the Caribbean genus Todus and family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, and… robin1826 Caribbean. Any of various small birds with some red in the plumage, esp. the Jamaican tody, Todus todus, which has a crimson throat. Cf. robin redb… kinghunter1837 any of several African and Australian species of kingfisher which feed on land. robin redbreast1847 Caribbean. The Jamaican tody, Todus todus. Cf. robin, n.1 4c. malachite kingfisher1903 a small kingfisher, Alcedo cristata, with a turquoise crest, bright blue back, and red bill, found in sub-Saharan Africa. |
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