dungbird

/ˈdʌŋˌbɜrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of bird that consumes dung for its nutrients, often found in wetlands or areas with high concentrations of animal waste.

“The unique ecosystem of the wetlands is home to various species of dungbirds.”

Synonyms

  • dung eater
  • scavenger bird

Antonyms

  • nectar feeder
  • pollinator bird