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Noun: tyrant bird  tI-runt burd
  1. Large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
    - New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant flycatcher

Derived forms: tyrant birds

Type of: tyrannid

Part of: superfamily Tyrannidae, Tyrannidae