ground tyrant

noun

Any bird of the genus Muscisaxicola.

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Meanings

nounground tyrant (plural ground tyrants)

plural ground tyrants

  1. Any bird of the genus Muscisaxicola.

Origin

Named so because they rarely fly.

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APA

ground tyrant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ground%20tyrant

MLA

“ground tyrant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ground%20tyrant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ground tyrant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ground%20tyrant.

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