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Bee-eater

Bee-eater Meaning & Definition
Bee-eater Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bee-eater?

[n] colorful chiefly tropical Old World bird having a strong graceful flight; feeds on especially bees

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See Also | coraciiform bird | family Meropidae | Meropidae

Bee-eater In Webster's Dictionary

\Bee"-eat`er\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A bird of the genus {Merops}, that feeds on bees. The European species ({M. apiaster}) is remarkable for its brilliant colors. (b) An African bird of the genus {Rhinopomastes}.

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