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Hummingbird - English meaning

Hummingbird – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A small nectar-feeding tropical american bird that is able to hover and fly backwards, and typically has colourful iridescent plumage.

Usage examples:

Without the ability to hover, hummingbirds would not be able to obtain nectar from flowers.
noun

A very small, brightly colored bird with a long beak that it uses to drink nectar (= sweet liquid) from flowers

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蜂鸟

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Kolibrie

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Colibri, Oiseau-mouche

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Kolibri

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चिड़ियों, कुछ पक्षी जिनके पंखों के फड़फड़ाने से भनभनाने की आवाज आती है

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Colibrì

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벌새

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Колибри

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Colibrí

Word origin

mid 17th century: so named because of the humming sound produced by the rapid vibration of the bird's wings.

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