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honeycreeper

DEFINITIONS OF: honeycreeper

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n small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands

Synonyms:
Hawaiian honeycreeper
Types:
mamo
black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail; now extinct
Type of:
finch
any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

n small bright-colored tropical American songbird with a curved bill for sucking nectar

Types:
banana quit
any of several honeycreepers
Type of:
oscine, oscine bird
passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
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