flycatcher


Definition: Meaning of, flycatcher in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈflʌɪkatʃə /

  • noun
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Singular Plural
flycatcher flycatchers
[countable]
  1. a type of small bird that catches flies and other insects in the air
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flycatcher used in phrases

  • New World flycatcher (noun)
    1. large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
  • Old World flycatcher (noun)
    1. any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
  • scissortailed flycatcher (noun)
    1. grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings
  • spotted flycatcher (noun)
    1. common European woodland flycatcher with greyish-brown plumage
  • true flycatcher (noun)
    1. any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
  • tyrant flycatcher (noun)
    1. large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
  • vermillion flycatcher (noun)
    1. tropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona; adult male has bright scarlet and black plumage
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