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Word: Honeyguide
Speech Type: Noun
ˈhʌnɪˌɡʌɪd
a small bird of the Old World tropics which feeds chiefly on beeswax and bee grubs. Two African kinds attract humans and other mammals, especially honey badgers, to bee nests.
Short Definition:small bird of Old World tropics which feeds chiefly on beeswax and bee grubs
a marking on the petal of a flower thought to guide pollinating insects to nectar.
Short Definition:marking on petal of flower thought to guide pollinating insects to nectar
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