true flycatcher

true flycatcher
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  • true flycatcher — noun any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing • Syn: ↑Old World flycatcher, ↑flycatcher • Hypernyms: ↑oscine, ↑oscine bird • Hyponyms: ↑spotted flycatcher, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Flycatcher — Fly catch er, n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing. [1913 Webster] Note: The true flycatchers of the Old World are Oscines, and belong to the family {Muscicapid[ae]}, as the spotted… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Flycatcher (comics) — Superherobox caption=Flycatcher From Fables #42, Art by Mark Buckingham comic color=background:#8080ff character name=Flycatcher real name=Ambrose publisher=Vertigo Comics debut= Fables #1 (July 2002) creators=Bill Willingham alliance… …   Wikipedia

  • spotted flycatcher — noun common European woodland flycatcher with greyish brown plumage • Syn: ↑Muscicapa striata, ↑Muscicapa grisola • Hypernyms: ↑Old World flycatcher, ↑true flycatcher, ↑flycatcher • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Old World flycatcher — noun any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing • Syn: ↑true flycatcher, ↑flycatcher • Hypernyms: ↑oscine, ↑oscine bird • Hyponyms: ↑spotted flycatcher, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wagtail flycatcher — Wagtail Wag tail , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging to {Motacilla} and several allied genera of the family {Motacillid[ae]}. They have the habit of constantly jerking their long tails up and down, whence… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • silky flycatcher — any of several passerine birds of the family Ptilogonatidae, of the southwestern U.S. to Panama, related to the waxwings. * * * ▪ bird       any of four arboreal bird species found in dry, brushy regions from Nevada south to Panama that have… …   Universalium

  • Old World flycatcher — For other uses of the term flycatcher, see Flycatcher (disambiguation). Old World Flycatchers White eyed Slaty Flycatcher, Melaenornis fischeri Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • Tyrant flycatcher — Tyrant Tyr ant (t[imac] rant), n. [OE. tirant, tiraunt, tyraunt, OF. tiran, tirant (probably from confusion with the p. pr. of verbs), F. tyran, L. tyrannus, Gr. ty rannos, originally, an absolute sovereign, but afterwards, a severe or cruel… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Muscicapidae — noun Old World (true) flycatchers • Syn: ↑family Muscicapidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑suborder Oscines, ↑Passeres, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Muscicapidae — noun Old World (true) flycatchers • Syn: ↑Muscicapidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Oscines, ↑suborder Oscines, ↑Passeres, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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