медосос

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Russian

желтолицый медосос, Caligavis chrysops.

Etymology

From мёд (mjod, honey) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ соса́ть (sosátʹ, to suck, verb), literally honeysucker

Pronunciation

Noun

медосо́с (medosósm anim (genitive медосо́са, nominative plural медосо́сы, genitive plural медосо́сов)

  1. (ornithology) honeyeater (Meliphagidae sp.)

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