mesite
The English word “mesite” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
Etymology
From French mésite (“mesite”), named by the zoologist Isidore Geoffroy in 1838. Perhaps from Ancient Greek μεσίτης (mesítēs, “mediator”), for these birds are of medium size.
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