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Coraciidae

noun

rollers

• Syn: ↑family Coraciidae

• Hypernyms: ↑bird family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Coraciiformes, ↑order Coraciiformes

• Member Meronyms: ↑roller, ↑Coracias, ↑genus Coracias

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\\ˌkȯrəˈsīəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Coracias, type genus + -idae

: a family (order Coraciiformes) of Old World birds including the common roller and certain related birds

Useful english dictionary. 2012.