English > kingbird: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | large American flycatcher. |
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Synonym | Tyrannus tyrannus |
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Member of | Tyrannus, genus Tyrannus | type genus of the Tyrannidae |
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Narrower | Arkansas kingbird, western kingbird | A kingbird seen in western United States |
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Cassin's kingbird, Tyrannus vociferans | A kingbird seen in the southwestern United States |
eastern kingbird | A kingbird that breeds in North America and winters in tropical America |
grey kingbird, gray kingbird, petchary, Tyrannus domenicensis domenicensis | A kingbird that breeds in the southeastern United States and winters in tropical America |
Broader | New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant flycatcher, tyrant bird | large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing |
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Catalan | tyrannus |
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