HyperDic: vermillion_flycatcher

English > 1 sense of the expression vermillion flycatcher:
NOUNanimalvermillion flycatcher, firebird, Pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanustropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona
English > vermillion flycatcher: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningTropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona; adult male has bright scarlet and black plumage.
Synonymsfirebird, Pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanus
Member ofPyrocephalus, genus PyrocephalusA genus of Tyrannidae
BroaderNew World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant flycatcher, tyrant birdlarge American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing

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