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HONEYSUCKER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar
Synonyms:
honey eater; honeysucker
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("honeysucker" is a kind of...):
oscine; oscine bird (passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus)
Holonyms ("honeysucker" is a member of...):
family Meliphagidae; Meliphagidae (honey eaters)