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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A bird of the genus Meliphaga; a honey-eater. Also, erroneously, melliphagan.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Belonging to the genus Meliphaga.
  • noun (Zoöl.) Any bird of the genus Meliphaga and allied genera; a honey eater; -- called also meliphagidan.

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