rufous-crowned bee-eater

noun

Merops americanus, a species of bee-eater endemic to the Phillipines.

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Meanings

nounrufous-crowned bee-eater (plural rufous-crowned bee-eaters)

plural rufous-crowned bee-eaters

  1. Merops americanus, a species of bee-eater endemic to the Phillipines.

Origin

From rufous + crowned + bee-eater.

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Translations

Polish żołna czerwonołbista
  • żołna czerwonołbistaMerops americanus
Tagalog pirikpirik
  • pirikpirikMerops americanus
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APA

rufous-crowned bee-eater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rufous-crowned%20bee-eater

MLA

“rufous-crowned bee-eater.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rufous-crowned%20bee-eater. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rufous-crowned bee-eater,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rufous-crowned%20bee-eater.

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