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Galbulidae
plural noun
Gal·bu·li·dae
Definition of Galbulidae
: a family of brightly colored, long-billed, tropical American birds (order Piciformes) containing the jacamars, and in some classifications the puffbirds — compare bucconidae
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Origin and Etymology of galbulidae
New Latin, from Galbula, type genus + -idae
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