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man-o'-war bird or frigate-bird, most aerial of the water birds, found in the tropic seas. The man-o'-war bird's wingspread (71/2 ft/2… Dicaeidae , Dicaeidae(flowerpeckers, pardalotes; class Aves, order Passeriformes) A family of small, often brightly coloured, short-tailed birds, whose bills var… Alum , alum (ăl´əm), any one of a series of isomorphous double salts that are hydrated sulfates of a univalent cation (e.g., potassium, sodium, ammonium, ce… gizzard , giz·zard / ˈgizərd/ • n. a muscular, thick-walled part of a bird's stomach for grinding food, typically with grit. Also called ventriculus. ∎ a muscu… Bird , Birds
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