Definitions for Merops

Merops Me·rops

Spelling: [mee-rops]
IPA: /ˈmi rɒps/

Merops is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 160 anagrams from letters in Merops (emoprs).

Definitions for Merops

noun

  1. (in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.

Examples for Merops

The Merops Apiaster (which has been taken in England), the lark and other birds catch them as they fly.

On the sandy path is a company of green bee-eaters (Merops viridis) engaged in dust-bath operations.

It perches in a very erect manner making swoops and sallies after insects precisely as Merops.

Even more like living emeralds are the little green bee-eaters (Merops viridis), whose feeble twitter may emanate from any tree.

This is brought in the Merops beak, and held over the obstacle till it falls off or gives way.

If I have a favourite bird it is the little green bee-eater (Merops viridis).

These were the sons of Merops of Percote, who excelled in all kinds of divination.

I allude to the blue-tailed species (Merops philippinus), which also occurs in Madras.

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