New World flycatcher — noun large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing • Syn: ↑flycatcher, ↑tyrant flycatcher, ↑tyrant bird • Hypernyms: ↑tyrannid • Hyponyms: ↑kingbird, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tyrant flycatcher — noun large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing • Syn: ↑New World flycatcher, ↑flycatcher, ↑tyrant bird • Hypernyms: ↑tyrannid • Hyponyms: ↑kingbird, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
scissortail — noun grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings • Syn: ↑scissortailed flycatcher, ↑Muscivora forficata • Hypernyms: ↑New World… … Useful english dictionary
Muscivora-forficata — n. A gray flycatcher of Southwestern U. S. and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings; the scissortailed flycatcher. Syn: scissortail, scissortailed flycatcher. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tyrant bird — noun large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing • Syn: ↑New World flycatcher, ↑flycatcher, ↑tyrant flycatcher • Hypernyms: ↑tyrannid • Hyponyms: ↑kingbird, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Muscivora-forficata — noun grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings • Syn: ↑scissortail, ↑scissortailed flycatcher • Hypernyms: ↑New World flycatcher,… … Useful english dictionary
scissortail — /siz euhr tayl /, n. 1. Also called scissortailed flycatcher /siz euhr tayld /. a flycatcher, Muscivora forficatus, of the southern U.S., Mexico, and Central America, having a long, deeply forked tail. 2. any of various other birds having a long … Universalium
genus Muscivora — noun a genus of Tyrannidae • Syn: ↑Muscivora • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Tyrannidae, ↑superfamily Tyrannidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Muscivora — noun a genus of Tyrannidae • Syn: ↑genus Muscivora • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Tyrannidae, ↑superfamily Tyrannidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary