单词 | honey guide |
释义 | honey guide (once / 1313257 pages) n WORD FAMILY honey guide: honey guides USAGE EXAMPLESHe had heard of this, that the Jur-chol could follow the call of the bird called the honey guide! Linda Sue Park, A Long Walk to Water(2010) It is as follows:—In Africa there is a bird—a species of cuckoo—known as the Indicator bird, or honey guide. Harvey, William, Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where...(2010) Those curious birds, the “honey guides,” were very attentive to them, and, by their means, the Makololo obtained an abundance of honey. Kingston, William Henry Giles, Great African Travellers—From Mungo...(2010) n small bird of tropical Africa and Asia; feeds on beeswax and honey and larvae Hyper piciform bird any of numerous nonpasserine insectivorous climbing birds usually having strong bills for boring wood |
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