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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Alcedo, genus Alcedonoun

    type genus of the Alcedinidae

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  1. Alcedo

    Alcedo is a genus of birds in the kingfisher subfamily Alcedininae. The genus was introduced by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae. The type species is the common kingfisher (Alcedo ispida, now Alcedo atthis ispida). Alcedo is the Latin for "kingfisher".

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  1. alcedo

    Alcedo is a genus of kingfishers in the subfamily Alcedininae. It contains small to medium-sized species that are distributed in the Old World. They are characterized by their blue feathers and often inhabit rivers and streams.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Alcedonoun

    a genus of perching birds, including the European kingfisher (Alcedo ispida). See Halcyon

  2. Etymology: [L., equiv. to Gr. . See Halcyon.]

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  1. Alcedo

    Alcedo is a genus of birds in the Alcedinidae family. It contains the following species: ⁕Blyth's Kingfisher ⁕Common Kingfisher ⁕Half-collared Kingfisher ⁕Shining Blue Kingfisher ⁕Blue-eared Kingfisher ⁕Azure Kingfisher ⁕Bismarck Kingfisher ⁕Blue-banded Kingfisher ⁕Indigo-banded Kingfisher ⁕Silvery Kingfisher ⁕Malachite Kingfisher ⁕Madagascar Kingfisher ⁕São Tomé Kingfisher ⁕Príncipe Kingfisher ⁕White-bellied Kingfisher ⁕Cerulean Kingfisher ⁕Little Kingfisher

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ALCEDO

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Alcedo is ranked #113155 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Alcedo surname appeared 155 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Alcedo.

    51.6% or 80 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    35.4% or 55 total occurrences were Asian.
    10.9% or 17 total occurrences were White.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alcedo in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alcedo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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