1. (n.) A bird of the genus Merops, that feeds on bees. The European species (M. apiaster) is remarkable for its brilliant colors.
2. (n.) An African bird of the genus Rhinopomastes.
| Bee-eater 1. (n.) A bird of the genus Merops, that feeds on bees. The European species (M. apiaster) is remarkable for its brilliant colors. 2. (n.) An African bird of the genus Rhinopomastes. | |