Meanings
plural rhabdornises
- Any of the small passerine birds of the genus Rhabdornis, endemic to the Philippines.
Synonyms: Philippine creeper
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of the small passerine birds of the genus Rhabdornis, endemic to the Philippines.
Origin
From the genus name.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
rhabdornis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhabdornis
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