Meliphagid

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any bird of the family Meliphagidae; a honeyeater.

    "Flowers with long, tubular corollas are visited mainly by long-billed meliphagids; the latter, however, also visit flowers of other types."

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honeyeaterhoneyeater

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"Flowers with long, tubular corollas are visited mainly by long-billed meliphagids; the latter, however, also visit flowers of other types."

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