honeycreeper
/ˈhʌnɪkriːpə(r)/noun
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- a tropical American tanager with a long curved bill, feeding on nectar and insects旋蜜鸟。
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- Genera Cyanerpes and Chlorophanes, family Emberizidae (subfamily Thraupinae): five species.旋蜜雀属和绿旋蜜雀属, 鹀科(裸鼻雀亚科):5种。
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- (亦作Hawaiian honeycreeper)a Hawaiian songbird of variable appearance and with a specialized bill, several kinds of which are now endangered夏威夷管舌雀。
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- Family Drepanididae (or Fringillidae): several genera and species, often with Hawaiian names such as the iiwi and ou.管舌雀科(或燕雀科):数属和数种, 常有夏威夷名, 例如镰嘴管舌雀和鹦嘴管舌雀.