"Alcyones" is a word in ENGLISH

alcyones ENGLISH
Definition:

The kingfishers.

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alcedo ENGLISH

A genus of perching birds, including the European kingfisher (Alcedo ispida). See Halcyon.

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barb ENGLISH

A southern name for the kingfishes of the eastern and southeastern coasts of the United States; -- also improperly called …

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cero ENGLISH

A large and valuable fish of the Mackerel family, of the genus Scomberomorus. Two species are found in the West …

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halcyon ENGLISH

A kingfisher. By modern ornithologists restricted to a genus including a limited number of species having omnivorous habits, as the …

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jacamar ENGLISH

Any one of numerous species of tropical American birds of the genus Galbula and allied genera. They are allied to …

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kingfish ENGLISH
kingfish ENGLISH

An American marine food fish of the genus Menticirrus, especially M. saxatilis, or M. nebulosos, of the Atlantic coast; -- …

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kingfish ENGLISH

The common cero; also, the spotted cero. See Cero.

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kingfisher ENGLISH

Any one of numerous species of birds constituting the family Alcedinidae. Most of them feed upon fishes which they capture …

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levirostres ENGLISH

A group of birds, including the hornbills, kingfishers, and related forms.

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picariae ENGLISH

An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers …

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piciformes ENGLISH

A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups.

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piskador TAGALOG

piskador Definition: (noun) kingfisher

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queenfish ENGLISH

A California sciaenoid food fish (Seriphys politus). The back is bluish, and the sides and belly bright silvery. Called also …

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salaksak ILOKANO

n. a kind of kingfisher. v. /AG-/ to cry like this.

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salaksakan HILIGAYNON

salaksákan - The kingfisher; a chatterbox.

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saraksakan HILIGAYNON

saráksákan - The kingfisher. (salaksákan id.).

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saralikwon HILIGAYNON

saralíkwon - (B) Dependents, people to be supported or to be taken care of; engagement, occupation. (cf. salagúron, salagurón; libáng, …

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sciaenoid ENGLISH

Of or pertaining to the Sciaenidae, a family of marine fishes which includes the meagre, the squeteague, and the kingfish.

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