1. kingfisher

noun. (ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃɝ) Nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish.
Synonyms
coraciiform bird Ceryle alcyon belted kingfisher Alcedinidae laughing jackass Alcedo atthis Dacelo gigas kookaburra Eurasian kingfisher family Alcedinidae
Etymology
kingfisher (English)
fisher (English)
-er (English)
-er (Middle English (1100-1500))
-eren (Middle English (1100-1500))
-or (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
-ra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
fish (English)
fiscian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
king (English)
king (Middle English (1100-1500))
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