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Old World flycatcher

Old World flycatcher noun: any of various small birds of the passerine family Muscicapidae, of Africa and Eurasia; a muscicapid.

old world flycatcher: any of various small birds of the passerine family Muscicapidae, of Africa and Eurasia; a muscicapid
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Noun

Old World flycatcher (plural Old World flycatchers)

  1. Any of various small birds of the passerine family Muscicapidae, of Africa and Eurasia; a muscicapid.

Forms of Old World flycatcher

pluralOld World flycatchers

Questions about Old World flycatcher

What does Old World flycatcher mean?
Old World flycatcher means any of various small birds of the passerine family Muscicapidae, of Africa and Eurasia; a muscicapid.
What part of speech is Old World flycatcher?
Old World flycatcher is a noun.
What is the plural of Old World flycatcher?
The plural of Old World flycatcher is Old World flycatchers.

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