Honey Eater (Noun)
Meaning
Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The honeyeater's brightly colored plumage was a sight to behold as it flitted from flower to flower in search of nectar.
- The honeyeater's long, extendable tongue darted in and out of its beak as it sipped nectar from the colorful blooms.
- As a child, she spent hours watching the honeyeaters visit the bird feeder her grandfather had set up in the backyard.
- In the evening, the honeyeater's sweet melodies filled the air, a stark contrast to its raucous calls at dawn.
- On her walk through the Australian bush, she was thrilled to catch a glimpse of a rare honeyeater species sipping nectar from a native flower.