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Halcyon

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Halcyon

1
 n
(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
2
 n
a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Halcyon
1

n (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher

Synonyms:
Alcyone
Example of:
mythical being
an imaginary being of myth or fable
2

n a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World

Synonyms:
genus Halcyon
Type of:
bird genus
a genus of birds
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