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English noun: Alcidae

1. Alcidae (animal) web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas: auks; puffins; guillemots; murres; etc.


Synonymsfamily Alcidae


Broader (hypernym)bird family


Member holonymAlca, auk, Cepphus, Fratercula, genus Alca, genus Cepphus, genus Fratercula, genus Lunda, genus Pinguinus, genus Plautus, genus Uria, Lunda, Pinguinus, Plautus, puffin, Uria


Member meronymCharadriiformes, order Charadriiformes









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