family Meliphagidae

family Meliphagidae
noun
honey eaters
Syn: ↑Meliphagidae
Hypernyms: ↑bird family
Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑suborder Oscines, ↑Passeres, ↑suborder Passeres
Member Meronyms: ↑honey eater, ↑honeysucker

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