| podobné slovo | definícia |
merops (encz) | Merops, |
Merops apiaster (gcide) | Bee-eater \Bee"-eat`er\, n. (Zool.)
(a) A bird of the genus Merops, that feeds especially on
bees. The European species (Merops apiaster) is
remarkable for its brilliant colors.
(b) An African bird of the genus Rhinopomastes.
[1913 Webster] |
Promerops (gcide) | Promerops \Prom"e*rops\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? before + ?
bee-eater.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of very brilliant birds belonging
to Promerops, Epimarchus, and allied genera, closely
related to the paradise birds, and mostly native of New
Guinea. They have a long curved beak and a long graduated
tail.
[1913 Webster] |
genus merops (wn) | genus Merops
n 1: type genus of the Meropidae [syn: Merops, genus Merops] |
merops (wn) | Merops
n 1: type genus of the Meropidae [syn: Merops, genus Merops] |
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