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Alcedo

Al*ce"do\, n. [L., equiv. to Gr. ?. See Halcyon.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of perching birds, including the European kingfisher (Alcedo ispida). See Halcyon.
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alcedo

noun
type genus of the Alcedinidae 
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