mousebird

/ˈmaʊzbɜrd/

Definitions

1. noun

a bird of the family Coliidae, typically with a long tail and a loud, musical call, found in Africa and southern Asia

“A flock of mousebirds perched on the branches of the acacia tree.”

Synonyms

  • coly
  • musophagid

Antonyms

  • bird of prey
  • large bird