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n. Any of various Eurasian birds of the family Muscicapidae that feed on insects, usually catching the insects in flight.

n. Any of various similar American birds of the family Tyrannidae. Also called tyrant flycatcher.

n. Any of several birds, of the families Muscicapidae (in Europe and Asia) and Tyrannidae (in the Americas), that catch insects in flight.

n. One of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing.

n. One who or that which catches or entraps flies or other winged insects.

n. Specifically, a bird which habitually pursues and captures insects on the wing.

n. large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing

n. any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing

"Sure, some birds have names that describe their activities, such as flycatcher, or gnatcatcher, or their general appearance, such as bluebird, or the place they tend to loiter, such as cowbird."

great-crested flycatcher    derbian flycatcher    fork-tailed flycatcher    paradise flycatcher   

tyrant flycatcher    true flycatcher   

nightjar    redbird    goldfinch    grosbeak    bush master    pewee    meadowlark    cowbird    bluebird    brass band