| picariello |
| picariae | (n) term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes, Syn. order Picariae |
| Epicaridan | n. [ Pref. epi- + Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, a shrimp. ] (Zoöl.) An isopod crustacean, parasitic on shrimps. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Picariæ | ‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. L. picus a woodpecker. ] (Zool.) An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos, swifts, and humming birds. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Picarian | a. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to Picariæ. -- |