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单词 friarbird
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Definition of friarbird in English:

friarbird

nounˈfrʌɪəˌbəːdˈfrīərˌbərd
  • A large Australasian honeyeater with a dark, partly naked head and a long curved bill.

    Genus Philemon, family Meliphagidae: many species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They will readily refurbish the nests of mudlarks and friarbirds.
    • Common hosts are friarbirds, the magpie-lark, and figbirds.
    • The friarbirds, commonly called ‘leatherhead’ locally, are honeyeaters with dark naked skin on their heads.
    • However, he said noisy friarbirds, also known as leatherheads, had caused havoc this year.
    • Its golden-green upperparts and pure white underbody distinguish it from similarly sized species with similar behaviour, such as friarbirds, wattlebirds and miners.
    • There was a macramé hanging basket on the back veranda and the friarbirds were picking at the wool to line their nest.
    • The bare-faced friarbirds are among these forest species.
    • The nearby forests are home to a wide variety of species including three species of friarbirds.
    • The gray bird perched on the same dead limb that the raptor and the friarbirds had visited, and it flicked its wings as it sat there.
    • By now I've learned their loud call, which at first I thought must belong to a friarbird.
 
 

Definition of friarbird in US English:

friarbird

nounˈfrīərˌbərd
  • A large Australasian honeyeater with a dark, partly naked head and a long curved bill.

    Genus Philemon, family Meliphagidae: many species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Common hosts are friarbirds, the magpie-lark, and figbirds.
    • They will readily refurbish the nests of mudlarks and friarbirds.
    • By now I've learned their loud call, which at first I thought must belong to a friarbird.
    • There was a macramé hanging basket on the back veranda and the friarbirds were picking at the wool to line their nest.
    • However, he said noisy friarbirds, also known as leatherheads, had caused havoc this year.
    • Its golden-green upperparts and pure white underbody distinguish it from similarly sized species with similar behaviour, such as friarbirds, wattlebirds and miners.
    • The nearby forests are home to a wide variety of species including three species of friarbirds.
    • The gray bird perched on the same dead limb that the raptor and the friarbirds had visited, and it flicked its wings as it sat there.
    • The bare-faced friarbirds are among these forest species.
    • The friarbirds, commonly called ‘leatherhead’ locally, are honeyeaters with dark naked skin on their heads.
 
 
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