honey creeper in British English
or honeycreeper (ˈhʌnɪˌkriːpə)
noun
1.
any small tropical American songbird of the genus Dacnis and related genera, closely related to the tanagers and buntings, having a slender downward-curving bill and feeding on nectar
2.
any bird of the family Drepanididae of Hawaii
Word lists withhoney creeper
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- to be an improvement (on sb/sth)
- to be an inspiration to sb
- to be an insult to sth
- to be annoyed about sth
- to be annoyed at sth/with sb
- to be a novice at sth
- to be a nuisance
- to be anxious that ...
- to be anxious to do sth
- to be a one-man show
- to be a one-way street
- to be a pain (in the neck)
- to be apart
- to be (a) party to sth
- to be apologetic about ...
- to be appalled by/at sth
- to be appalled that ...
- to be apprenticed to sb
- to be approved by sb
- to be apt to do sth
- to bear a passing resemblance to sth/sb
- to bear a strong resemblance to
- to be a reflection on sb/sth
- to be a republican/royalist to the core