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honeysucker (encz) | honeysucker,kolibřík n: Zdeněk Brož |
Honeysucker (gcide) | Honeysucker \Hon"ey*suck`er\, n. (Zool.)
See Honey eater.
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honeysucker (gcide) | honey eater \honey eater\, honey-eater \honey-eater\n.
One of numerous species of small passerine birds of the
family Meliphagid[ae] having tongue and bill adapted for
extracting nectar, abundant in Australia and Oceania; --
called also honeysucker.
Syn: honeysucker.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] honeyflower |
honeysucker (wn) | honeysucker
n 1: Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for
extracting nectar [syn: honey eater, honeysucker] |
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Honeysucker (gcide) | Honeysucker \Hon"ey*suck`er\, n. (Zool.)
See Honey eater.
[1913 Webster]honey eater \honey eater\, honey-eater \honey-eater\n.
One of numerous species of small passerine birds of the
family Meliphagid[ae] having tongue and bill adapted for
extracting nectar, abundant in Australia and Oceania; --
called also honeysucker.
Syn: honeysucker.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] honeyflower |
yellow-tufted honeysucker (gcide) | oo \o"o\, n. [Hawaiian.] (Zool.)
Any of several beautiful birds of the genus Moho, including
the extinct Moho nobilis. They are honey-eaters native to
the Hawaiian Islands. It yields the brilliant yellow feathers
formerly used in making the royal robes. Called also
yellow-tufted honeysucker.
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