meliphagidae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Meliphagidae*:
NOUN	animal	Meliphagidae, family Meliphagidae	honey eaters

English > *Meliphagidae*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	honey eaters.
Synonym	family Meliphagidae
Member of	Oscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder Passeres	Two names for the suborder of typical songbirds
Members	honey eater, honeysucker	Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar
Broader	bird family	A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Spanish	familia Meliphagidae, melifágidos, Meliphagidae
Catalan	melifàgids

HyperDic: meliphagidae