ALL meanings of antbird
ant·bird
A a - noun antbird any of various dull-coloured South American passerine birds of the family Formicariidae, such as Hylophylax naevioides (spotted ant bird), that typically feed on ants 3
- noun antbird An insectivorous, long- legged, short- tailed bird that typically has dark gray plumage in the male and brown in the female. Antbirds, found mainly in the tropical forests of South America, often feed on insects that have been disturbed by swarms of army ants. 1
- noun antbird any of numerous passerine birds of the family Formicariidae, of the New World tropics, many species of which follow army ant swarms to feed on insects disturbed by the ants. 1
- noun antbird Any of various drab-colored South American birds of the family Thamnophilidae that feed on ants. 0