Associations to the word «Alcidae»

Wiktionary

ALCIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Charadriiformes   — the auks.

Dictionary definition

ALCIDAE, noun. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas: auks; puffins; guillemots; murres; etc..

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis