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HONEY GUIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does honey guide mean?
• HONEY GUIDE (noun)
The noun HONEY GUIDE has 1 sense:
1. small bird of tropical Africa and Asia; feeds on beeswax and honey and larvae
Familiarity information: HONEY GUIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small bird of tropical Africa and Asia; feeds on beeswax and honey and larvae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("honey guide" is a kind of...):
piciform bird (any of numerous nonpasserine insectivorous climbing birds usually having strong bills for boring wood)
Holonyms ("honey guide" is a member of...):
family Indicatoridae; Indicatoridae (honey guides)
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