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Bee-eater
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bee eater
[n] - colorful chiefly tropical Old World bird having a strong graceful flight
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bee eater
noun colorful chiefly tropical Old World bird having a strong graceful flight; feeds on especially bees
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Bee-eater
Bee'-eat`er noun (Zoology) (a) A bird of the genus Merops , that feeds on bees. The European species ( M. apiaster ) is remarkable for its brilliant colors. (b) An African bird of the genus Rhinopomastes .
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bee-eater
<zoology> A bird of the genus Merops, that feeds on bees. The European species (M. Apiaster) is remarkable for its brilliant colours. ... An African bird of the genus Rhinopomastes. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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Bee-eater
• (n.) An African bird of the genus Rhinopomastes. • (n.) A bird of the genus Merops, that feeds on bees. The European species (M. apiaster) is remarkable for its brilliant colors.
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bee-eater
any of about 25 species of brightly coloured birds of the family Meropidea (order Coraciiformes). Found throughout tropical and subtropical Eurasia, ... [2 related articles]
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Bee-eater
The bee-eaters are a group of near-passerine birds in the family Meropidae. Most species are found in Africa and Asia but others occur in southern Europe, Australia, and New Guinea. They are characterised by richly coloured plumage, slender bodies, and usually elongated central tail feathers. All h...
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bee-eater
bee-eater, any of the brightly colored, insect-eating birds of the family Meropidae. They range in length from 6 to 14 in. (15–36 cm). The plumage of many species is predominantly green but usually includes a variety of other bright colors. Many species have a black stripe running from the eye...
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bee-eater
Brightly-coloured bird Merops apiaster, family Meropidae, order Coraciiformes, found in Africa, southern Europe, and Asia. Bee-eaters are slender, with chestnut, yellow, and blue-green plumage, a long bill and pointed wings, and a flight like that of the swallow, which ...
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beeeater
1) Relative of a kingfisher
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Beef eater
Front cover of the first edition hardback of The Night Gardener by George Pelecanos, published in the USA by Little Brown. The book involves a killer who`s victims are found in community gardens and the cover shows leaves at night time. ==Fair use rationale for The Night Gardener== This image, The ...
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Beefeater
[restaurant] Beefeater is a chain of pub restaurants in the United Kingdom, owned by Whitbread. There are currently 131 Beefeater restaurants in the UK. == History == Beefeater was set up by the then Whitbread Brewery in 1974 with the opening of its first restaurant The Halfway House in Enfi...
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Beefeater
Beef'eat`er noun [ Beef + eater ; probably one who eats another's beef , as his servant. Confer Anglo-Saxon hlāf...ta servant, properly a loaf eater.] 1. One who eats beef; hence, a large, fleshy person. 2...
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beefeater
1. One who eats beef; hence, a large, fleshy person. ... 2. One of the yeomen of the guard, in England. ... 3. <zoology> An African bird of the genus Buphaga, which feeds on the larvae of botflies hatched under the skin of oxen, antelopes, etc. Two species are known. ... Origin: Beef + eater; ...
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Beefeater
• (n.) One of the yeomen of the guard, in England. • (n.) An African bird of the genus Buphaga, which feeds on the larvae of botflies hatched under the skin of oxen, antelopes, etc. Two species are known. • (n.) One who eats beef; hence, a large, fleshy person.
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Beefeater
[comics] The Beefeater is a fictional character, a comic book superhero published by DC Comics. He appeared in his civilian identity as Michael Morice in Justice League International Annual #3 (1989), and debuted as Beefeater in Justice League Europe #20 (November 1990) in a story by Keith G...
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Beefeater
[band] Bruce Taylor Beefeater was an American post-hardcore band from late 1984 until 1986. Formed by Tomas Squip, Fred "Freak" Smith, Dug E. Bird (Birdzell) and Bruce Atchley Taylor, they were pioneers of the post-hardcore genre and the Revolution Summer which took place in the Washington D...
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beefeater
1) Bodyguard 2) Escort 3) Tower of london guard 4) Yeoman 5) Yeoman of the british guard 6) Yeoman of the english royal guard 7) Yeoman of the guard
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Beer Eater
Beer eater is British slang for someone who loves beer.
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Beer Eater
Beer eater is British slang for someone who loves beer.
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