Kingfisher
Definition of Kingfisher
King´fish`er
Pronunciation:
kĭng´fĭsh`ẽr
n.
1.
(Zool.)
Any
one
of
numerous
species
of
birds
constituting
the
family
Alcedinidæ
.
Most
of
them
feed
upon
fishes
which
they
capture
by
diving
and
seizing
them
with
the
beak
;
others
feed
only
upon
reptiles
,
insects
,
etc
.
About
one
hundred
and
fifty
species
are
known
.
They
are
found
in
nearly
all
parts
of
the
world
,
but
are
particularly
abundant
in
the
East
Indies
.
Related Words
Alcedinidae
,
Alcedo
atthis
,
belted
kingfisher
,
Ceryle
alcyon
,
coraciiform
bird
,
Dacelo
gigas
,
Eurasian
kingfisher
,
family
Alcedinidae
,
kookaburra
,
laughing
jackass
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