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Halcyon

• Halcyon was a bird believed to have been the kingfisher. It was supposed to have a calming influence on the sea at the time of winter solstice.
• Because it is associated with kingfishers, Halcyon is one of the genera of kingfishers.
• Halcyon is also an obscure video-game console.

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