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honey creeper

honeycreeper \honeycreeper\, honey creeper \honey creeper\n.

  1. Any of a number of small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands belonging to the subfamily Drepanidae.

    Syn: Hawaiian honeycreeper.

  2. any of numerous species of small, bright, colored, passerine birds of the family C[oe]rebid[ae], related to the tanagers and wood warblers, abundant in Central and South America; they are songbirds with a curved bill for sucking nectar.