beefeater
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noun
- An African bird of the genus Buphagus, which feeds on the larvae of botflies hatched under the skin of oxen, antelopes, etc.
- One who eats beef; a large, fleshy person; a well-fed servant.
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yeoman of the guardyeomangermanbeakbeeferwifebeaterbeanfeasterbeertenderbeatsmanbowbearerbevvyold beanvictuallerbrewsterbirlerlackey