Hawaiian honeycreeper

/həˌwaɪən ˈhʌniˌkripər/
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Definitions of Hawaiian honeycreeper
  1. noun
    small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands
    synonyms: honeycreeper
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    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
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