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Synonyms for beefeater

Most common

yeoman

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An African bird of the genus Buphagus, which feeds on the larvae of botflies hatched under the skin of oxen, antelopes, etc.

Forms

Plural
beefeaters → yeomen…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
beefeatersteady
yeomanfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
yeoman2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (yeoman2 = 2 syllables).