hummingbird (redirected from Hummingbirds)

hum·ming·bird  (hmng-bûrd)

n.

Any of numerous New World birds of the family Trochilidae, usually very small in size and having brilliant iridescent plumage, a long slender bill, and wings capable of beating very rapidly, thereby enabling the bird to hover.

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hummingbird [ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd]

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any very small American bird of the family Trochilidae, having a brilliant iridescent plumage, long slender bill, and wings specialized for very powerful vibrating flight: order Apodiformes

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Noun

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hummingbird - tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight apodiform bird - nonpasserine bird having long wings and weak feet; spends much of its time in flight family Trochilidae, Trochilidae - hummingbirds Archilochus colubris - a kind of hummingbird thornbill - any of various South American hummingbirds with a sharp pointed bill

Translations

hummingbird [ˈhʌmɪŋbɜːd] N → colibrí m, picaflor m

hummingbird [ˈhʌmɪŋbɜː^rd] n → colibri m, oiseau-mouche m

hummingbird [ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd] n → colibrì m inv

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hummingbird [ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd] n → colibrì m inv