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CROCODILE BIRD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles
Synonyms:
crocodile bird; Pluvianus aegyptius
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("crocodile bird" is a kind of...):
courser (swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincoles)
Holonyms ("crocodile bird" is a member of...):
genus Pluvianus; Pluvianus (coursers)
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