promerops Meaning, Definition & Usage
Prom"e*rops noun
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. before + bee-eater.Definitions
(Zoöl.) Any one of several species of very brilliant birds belonging to Promerops, Epimarchus, and allied genera, closely related to the paradise birds, and mostly native of New Guinea. They have a long curved beak and a long graduated tail.
