honeybird

English

A juvenile brown-backed honeybird (left) with host parent rock-loving cisticola

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Etymology

From Middle English hony brid (honey-bird, bee, also an epithet for Christ), equivalent to honey + bird.

Noun

honeybird (plural honeybirds)

  1. Any of several drab honeyguides, of the genus Prodotiscus, from sub-Saharan Africa.

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