noun🔗ShareMartin-pêcheursAny of various birds of the suborder Alcedines (or the family Alcedinidae sensu lato), having a large head, short tail and brilliant colouration; they feed mostly on fish."While kayaking down the river, we spotted several brightly colored kingfishers perched on branches, patiently waiting to catch their next meal. "En faisant du kayak sur la rivière, nous avons aperçu plusieurs martins-pêcheurs aux couleurs vives perchés sur des branches, attendant patiemment d'attraper leur prochain repas.birdanimalnaturefishorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading