honeyeater

noun

Meaning

Any of the many Australasian birds of the family Meliphagidae, which have a tongue adapted for obtaining nectar from flowers.

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Related words

helmeted(English)meliphagid(English)honeysucker(English)wattlebird(English)spiny-cheeked honeyeater(English)brown honeyeater(English)white-plumed honeyeater(English)blue-eye(English)

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