1a small bird of the Old World tropics which feeds chiefly on beeswax and bee grubs. Two African kinds attract humans and other mammals, especially honey badgers, to bee nests.
Family Indicatoridae: four genera, especially Indicator
2 Botany a marking on the petal of a flower thought to guide pollinating insects to nectar.
honeyguide in other Oxford dictionaries
Definition of honeyguide in the US English dictionary
