coracias
Definition
- Noun:
- A genus of birds: "Coracias" is the scientific name for the type genus of the family Coraciidae, which includes birds commonly known as rollers.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The European roller is a well-known species within the genus Coracias.
- Ornithologists study the plumage patterns of various Coracias species.
Advanced Usage
- In taxonomic context: Used in scientific literature to refer specifically to this genus.
- The phylogenetic study focused on the relationships within Coracias.
Variants and Related Words
- Coraciidae (n): The bird family to which the genus belongs.
- The family Coraciidae includes both the genus Coracias and other rollers.
- Roller (n): The common name for birds in the family Coraciidae, including those in genus .
- The lilac-breasted roller is a colorful African bird.
Synonyms
- Roller genus: A descriptive synonym referring to the same group of birds.
Noun
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type genus of the Coraciidae
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