Definition of Honeyeater

1. Noun. (zoology) Any of various Australasian birds, of the family ''Meliphagidae'', that have a tongue adapted for obtaining nectar from flowers ¹

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Definition of Honeyeater

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Honeyeater

honeycomb pattern
honeycomb ringworm
honeycomb stomach
honeycomb tripe
honeycombed
honeycombing
honeycomblike
honeycombs
honeycreeper
honeycreepers
honeydew
honeydew list
honeydew melon
honeydew melons
honeydews
honeyeater (current term)
honeyeaters
honeyed
honeyed words
honeyedly
honeyflower
honeyful
honeyguide
honeyguides
honeying
honeyish
honeyless
honeylike
honeylocust
honeylocusts

Literary usage of Honeyeater

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1896)
"This rare honeyeater was first obtained in some scattered mallee some distance south of Separation Well, on 25th September. At that time they were in poor ..."

2. Beautiful Accommodation in Queensland, Australia by Simon St John (2004)
"Twelve months later they married, moved to Australia and fell in love with The honeyeater. This suggests two things - a kayak trip around Dunk is a must and ..."

3. List of the Osteological Specimens in the Collection of the British Museum by John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1847)
"The POE honeyeater. ... Presented by the Admiralty. MELIPHAGA, Lewin. The NEW HOLLAND honeyeater. ..."

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