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Meaning of friarbird | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈfɹʌɪəbəːd/

Definitions

Any of several species of large Australian honeyeaters in the genus Philemon.

Examples

“The friar birds drove their beaks into the sweet white flesh of Bacchus Marsh apples.”
“From the sandalwood ridge behind him a friarbird repeated its ardent call again and again, warning off the intruders. Ar-coo! Ar-coo! Ar-coo!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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