n.
Pronunciation: ' h ə -n ē - ˌ kr ē -p ə r
Function: noun
Date: 1872
1 : any of numerous small bright-colored oscine birds (esp. genera Cyanerpes and Chlorophanes of the family Coerebidae) of tropical America
2 : any of a family (Drepanididae) of often colorful oscine birds found only in Hawaii
honeycreeper 2