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单词 flycatcher
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flycatchernoun [ C ]

uk/ˈflaɪˌkætʃ.ər/us/ˈflaɪˌkætʃ.ɚ/

a small bird that catches insects in the air

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Other wild birds

  • bird of paradise
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  • bluebird
  • bluejay
  • house martin
  • house sparrow
  • hummingbird
  • Indian mynah
  • jackass
  • mockingbird
  • mynah
  • nightingale
  • oriole
  • ostrich
  • starling
  • swift
  • toucan
  • turtle dove
  • warbler

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Examples from literature

  • Above the blue, unruffled pools green flycatchers darted, and rollers spread metallic wings. 
  • Among the birds, doves and flycatchers were mostcommonly seen, one species of the latter frequently dazzling our eyes with its brilliant vermilion plumage. 
  • Flycatchers snap up the weevils near trees and shrubbery. 
  • From the great-crested to the little green flycatcher, their ways and general habits are the same. 
  • It is almost impossible for any insectivorous bird except a flycatcher to take a moth or a butterfly on the wing. 
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