coraciiformes
NounSynonyms:
order Coraciiformes
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- a group of usually colorful birds including rollers, kingfishers, hornbills, hoopoes, motmots, bee eaters, and todiesSynonyms: order CoraciiformesType of animal orderMember of Aves, class AvesMembers coraciiform bird, Todidae, Momotidae, Meropidae, Alcedinidae, Phoeniculidae, Coraciidae, Upupidae +1 more
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Coraciiformes noun
Zoology an order of birds including the rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee-eaters; todies. Syn. — order Coraciiformes.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5