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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

honey eater \honey eater\, honey-eater \honey-eater\n.
   One of numerous species of small passerine birds of the
   family Meliphagid[ae] having tongue and bill adapted for
   extracting nectar, abundant in Australia and Oceania; --
   called also honeysucker.

   Syn: honeysucker.
        [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] honeyflower