Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun family_alcidae

1 sense of family alcidae

Sense 1
Alcidae, family Alcidae -- (web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas: auks; puffins; guillemots; murres; etc.)
       => bird family -- (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)