honeysucker

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honeysucker

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From honey + sucker.

noun honeysuckers · honey-sucker

  1. Africa Any of the sunbirds. There were also many palms, some of them more than one hundred feet high, and the largest and most beautiful tree ferns that I ever saw, about which hung clouds of jewelled honeysuckers and great-winged butterflies.
  2. Australia, obsolete A honeyeater.
  3. obsolete A honeyguide.
  4. South Africa A vacuum truck.

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@misc{honeysucker_2026,
  title = {honeysucker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/honeysucker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}