least flycatcher
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From least + flycatcher, from the fact that it is the smallest member of its genus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /liːst flaɪˈkætʃ.ə(ɹ)/
- (General American) IPA(key): /list flaɪˈkætʃ.ɚ/, /ˈkɛtʃ.ɚ/
- Rhymes: -ætʃə(ɹ), -ɛtʃə(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: least fly‧cat‧cher
Noun
[edit]least flycatcher (plural least flycatchers)
- A small insect-eating passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family, and the smallest member of the genus Empidonax, native to North America.
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]Empidonax minimus
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Further reading
[edit]- least flycatcher on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Empidonax minimus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Empidonax minimus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons