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honeycreeper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hon-ey-creep-er
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various nectar-feeding birds of the tanager family, belonging to the genera Cyanerpes, Chlorophanes, and Iridophanes.

noun

Any of the Hawaiian honeycreepers, passerine songbirds of Hawaii.

Etymology

From honey + creeper.

Inflected Forms

honeycreepers (plural)

Phrases

golden-collared honeycreeper scarlet honeycreeper

Synonyms

hawaiian honeycreeper

Questions

What does honeycreeper mean?
Any of various nectar-feeding birds of the tanager family, belonging to the genera Cyanerpes, Chlorophanes, and Iridophanes.
Where does honeycreeper come from?
From honey + creeper.

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