Meaning of the word hummingbird in English
What does hummingbird mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hummingbird
US /ˈhʌm.ɪŋ.bɝːd/
UK /ˈhʌm.ɪŋ.bɜːd/
Noun
a small, nectar-feeding bird of the Americas, noted for its rapid wing beats and its ability to hover in midair.
Example:
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A tiny hummingbird hovered near the feeder, its wings a blur.
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The vibrant colors of the hummingbird's feathers shimmered in the sunlight.