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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
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Honeyeater
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Honeyeater
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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