ceryle

English Thesaurus

1. a genus of birds of the family Alcedinidae (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	bird genus,
definition	:	a genus of birds (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	belted kingfisher, ceryle alcyon,
definition	:	greyish-blue North American kingfisher with a chestnut band on its chest (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	alcedinidae, family alcedinidae,
definition	:	kingfishers (noun.animal)