Honeysucker (Noun)
Meaning
Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The eastern spinebill is a type of honeysucker that is native to Australia.
- In New Zealand, the tui is a common honeysucker that can be seen in gardens and forests.
- The New Holland honeyeater is a species of honeysucker that is known for its distinctive call.
- Honeysuckers such as the blue-faced honeyeater are important pollinators in the Australian ecosystem.
- The regent honeyeater is a critically endangered honeysucker that is found only in a small region of Australia.