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Flycatcher Definition & Meaning

flycatcher
noun
  1. any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
  2. large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing

"Flycatcher" in song lyrics

See how flycatcher is used in real songs:

  • "great crested flycatcher"
    AOL — AOL
  • "aol flycatcher"
    AOL — AOL
  • "pine flycatcher"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "flycatcher"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "flycatcher" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for flycatcher to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does flycatcher mean?
any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
What part of speech is flycatcher?
Flycatcher is a noun.
How many definitions does flycatcher have?
Flycatcher has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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