Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Noun: Old World flycatcher
  1. Any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
    "The Old World flycatcher expertly caught insects in mid-flight";
    - true flycatcher, flycatcher

Derived forms: Old World flycatchers

Type of: oscine, oscine bird

Part of: family Muscicapidae, Muscicapidae

Encyclopedia: Old World flycatcher