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belted kingfisher

noun

Definition of BELTED KINGFISHER

:  a North American kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon syn. Megaceryle alcyon) that is slate blue above and white below with a slate-blue breast band and an additional chestnut-colored band in the female
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First Known Use of BELTED KINGFISHER

1811

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