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sun·bird  (snbûrd)
n.
Any of various small tropical Old World passerine birds of the family Nectariniidae, having a slender downward-curving bill and often brightly colored plumage in the male.
sunbird [ˈsʌnˌbɜːd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any small songbird of the family Nectariniidae, of tropical regions of the Old World, esp Africa, having a long slender curved bill and a bright plumage in the males
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