ANT BIRD
Dictionary entry overview: What does ant bird mean? • ANT BIRD (noun)
The noun ANT BIRD has 1 sense:
1. any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms
Familiarity information: ANT BIRD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ANT BIRD (noun)
Meaning:
Any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
ant bird; antbird
Hypernyms ("ant bird" is a kind of...):
tyrannid (a passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ant bird"):
ant thrush (a kind of antbird)
ant shrike (antbirds superficially resembling shrikes)
Hylophylax naevioides; spotted antbird (a kind of antbird)
Holonyms ("ant bird" is a member of...):
family Formicariidae; Formicariidae (antbirds)
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