Alcedo atthis
| alcedo atthis | |
noun | |
| small kingfisher with greenish-blue and orange plumage [syn: Eurasian kingfisher] |
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Alcedo atthis
is always a great word to know.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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