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honeyguide

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /hˈʌnɪɡˌaɪd/
    • /hˈʌnɪɡˌaɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /hˈʌnɪɡˌaɪd/

Definitions of honeyguide word

  • noun honeyguide any of a family (Indicatoridae) of small, heavily built, drab-colored piciform birds of Africa, Asia, and the East Indies: they are said to lead people or animals to bees' nests in order to eat the grubs and wax discarded by the people, etc. when they take the honeycombs 0
  • noun honeyguide Any of several Old World tropical birds, of the family Indicatoridae, that feed on honey or beeswax. 0

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Parts of speech for Honeyguide

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honeyguide popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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