coraciiform bird

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   chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes

   Broaderbird

   Narrowerrollerkingfisherbee eaterhornbillhoopoewood hoopoemotmottody

   Part ofCoraciiformes

Questions about coraciiform bird

What does coraciiform bird mean?

coraciiform bird means "chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes".

Is coraciiform bird a common word?

coraciiform bird is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.