Alcedo

·noun A genus of perching birds, including the European kingfisher (Alcedo ispida). ·see Halcyon.

← Alcazar × Alchemic →

alcedo
alcēdo (halc-), ĭnis, later † alcyon (halc-), ĭnis, f., = ἀλκυών [O. H. Germ. alacra; the forms ha...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.