old world flycatcher

English Thesaurus

1. any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	oscine, oscine bird,
definition	:	passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	muscicapa grisola, muscicapa striata, spotted flycatcher,
definition	:	common European woodland flycatcher with greyish-brown plumage (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	thickhead, whistler,
definition	:	Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family muscicapidae, muscicapidae,
definition	:	Old World (true) flycatchers (noun.animal)