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Thesaurus: picariae

An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos, swifts, and humming bird…

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  1. n. pl. An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos, swifts, and humming birds.
  2. An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos, swifts, and humming birds.
  3. An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers,toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, andgoatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos,swifts, and humming birds.