'honey eater' definitions:
Definition of 'honey eater'
(from WordNet)
noun
Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar [syn: honey eater, honeysucker]
Definition of 'honey eater'
From: GCIDE
- honey eater \honey eater\, honey-eater \honey-eater\n. One of numerous species of small passerine birds of the family Meliphagid[ae] having tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar, abundant in Australia and Oceania; -- called also honeysucker.
- Syn: honeysucker. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] honeyflower