bee martin
noun
Origin of bee martin
1An Americanism dating back to 1795–1805
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How to use bee martin in a sentence
Saw the speckled woodpecker, bee martin and log cock or large woodpecker.
The Journals of Lewis and Clark | Meriwether Lewis and William ClarkThe kingbird is sometimes called the "bee martin" because he occasionally snaps up the drones.
Under the Maples | John BurroughsIt is perhaps better known by the name of Beebird or Bee-martin.
N'er man come 'long en ax me who raise de row 'twix' de buzzud en de bee-martin.
Nights With Uncle Remus | Joel Chandler Harris
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