honeycreeper

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word honeycreeper. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word honeycreeper, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say honeycreeper in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word honeycreeper you have here. The definition of the word honeycreeper will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofhoneycreeper, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From honey +‎ creeper.

Noun

honeycreeper (plural honeycreepers)

  1. Any of various nectar-feeding birds of the tanager family, belonging to the genera Cyanerpes, Chlorophanes, and Iridophanes.
  2. Any of the Hawaiian honeycreepers, passerine songbirds of Hawaii.

Derived terms