HONEYCREEPER


Meaning of HONEYCREEPER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhə-nē-ˌkrē-pər ]

noun

Date: 1872

1. : any of numerous small bright-colored oscine birds (especially 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

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