Synonyms of flycatcher

Noun


1. Old World flycatcher, true flycatcher, flycatcher, oscine, oscine bird

usage: any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing

2. New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrannid

usage: large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing

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Definition and meaning of flycatcher (Dictionary)