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Webster 1913 Edition

Piciformes

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Picˊi-for′mes

(pĭsˊĭ-fôr′mēz)

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rop.

Noun.

pl.

[NL. See

, and

.]

(Zool.)

A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups.